Brêmes
Brémes is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.
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_%C3%A9glise_(01).JPG) The church of Brêmes | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Brémes 
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| Coordinates: 50°51′20″N 1°58′14″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Calais |
| Canton | Calais-2 |
| Intercommunality | CC Pays d'Opale |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Thierry Poussière |
| Area 1 | 7.25 km2 (2.80 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 1,290 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62174 /62610 |
| Elevation | 3–76 m (9.8–249.3 ft) (avg. 60 m or 200 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
A village situated 10 miles (16 km) south of Calais, on the D213 road. Surrounded by water, including the lake of Brêmes.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 771 | — |
| 1968 | 855 | +10.9% |
| 1975 | 873 | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 1,067 | +22.2% |
| 1990 | 1,264 | +18.5% |
| 1999 | 1,315 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 1,299 | −1.2% |
Sights
- The church of the St. Martin, dating from the late 19th century.
- The ruins of a watermill.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Brêmes. |
- Official website of the commune (in French)
- Brémes on the Quid website (in French)
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