Sorrus

Sorrus
Commune
The church of Sorrus

Coat of arms
Sorrus
Location within Hauts-de-France region
Sorrus
Coordinates: 50°27′34″N 1°43′25″E / 50.4594°N 1.7236°E / 50.4594; 1.7236Coordinates: 50°27′34″N 1°43′25″E / 50.4594°N 1.7236°E / 50.4594; 1.7236
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Montreuil
Canton Berck
Intercommunality CA Deux Baies en Montreuillois
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Bernard Oudart
Area1 6.79 km2 (2.62 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 622
  Density 92/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 62799 /62170
Elevation 21–62 m (69–203 ft)
(avg. 45 m or 148 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Sorrus is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

Sorrus lies 2 miles (3 km) west of Montreuil-sur-Mer at the junction of the D144 and the D145 roads.

Population

Population history
1962196819751982199019992006
286296284349473472622
Census count starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Riqiuer, dating from the sixteenth century
  • Traces of the 16th century Château-Bleu.
  • The nineteenth century Château de la Bruyère.

See also

References


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