Quiestède
Quiestède is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Quiestède | |
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 The church of Quiestède | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Quiestède 
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  Quiestède  Quiestède | |
| Coordinates: 50°40′48″N 2°19′07″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Omer |
| Canton | Fruges |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Saint-Omer |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Hervé Floret |
| Area 1 | 2.83 km2 (1.09 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 614 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (560/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62681 /62120 |
| Elevation | 23–60 m (75–197 ft) (avg. 37 m or 121 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Quiestède lies about 6 miles (9 km) south of Saint-Omer, at the junction of the D201 and D195 roads.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| 271 | 303 | 291 | 402 | 537 | 665 | 681 |
| Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the sixteenth century.
- The Château de Laprée, built in 1760.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Quiestède. |
- Quiestède Table Tennis club website (in French)
- Quiestède on the Quid website (in French)
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