Caffiers (French pronunciation: [kafje]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Caffiers | |
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Coordinates: 50°50′26″N 1°48′45″E / 50.8406°N 1.8125°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Calais |
Canton | Calais-2 |
Intercommunality | CC Pays d'Opale |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Pascal Gavois[1] |
Area 1 | 4.77 km2 (1.84 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 727 |
• Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62191 /62132 |
Elevation | 59–138 m (194–453 ft) (avg. 112 m or 367 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
editA farming village located 10 miles (16 km) south of Calais, on the D250 road. Caffiers station is situated on the Boulogne-Calais railway.
Population
editYear | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 524 | — |
1975 | 557 | +0.88% |
1982 | 562 | +0.13% |
1990 | 586 | +0.52% |
1999 | 623 | +0.68% |
2007 | 656 | +0.65% |
2012 | 729 | +2.13% |
2017 | 749 | +0.54% |
Source: INSEE[4] |
Places of interest
edit- The church of St. Eloi, dating from the nineteenth century.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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