Campagne-lès-Wardrecques

Campagne-lès-Wardrecques (French pronunciation: [kɑ̃paɲ waʁdʁɛk], literally Campagne near Wardrecques) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Campagne-lès-Wardrecques
Church of St.Martin and Commonwealth war graves
Church of St.Martin and Commonwealth war graves
Coat of arms of Campagne-lès-Wardrecques
Location of Campagne-lès-Wardrecques
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Campagne-lès-Wardrecques is located in France
Campagne-lès-Wardrecques
Campagne-lès-Wardrecques
Campagne-lès-Wardrecques is located in Hauts-de-France
Campagne-lès-Wardrecques
Campagne-lès-Wardrecques
Coordinates: 50°43′11″N 2°20′03″E / 50.7197°N 2.3342°E / 50.7197; 2.3342
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementSaint-Omer
CantonLonguenesse
IntercommunalityPays de Saint-Omer
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Benoît Ageorges[1]
Area
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4.69 km2 (1.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,294
 • Density280/km2 (710/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62205 /62120
Elevation22–71 m (72–233 ft)
(avg. 26 m or 85 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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Campagne-lès-Wardrecques is a village situated 5 miles (8 km) southeast of Saint-Omer, on the D200 road, near the junction of the N42 and N43 roads. The Neufosse Canal passes by the commune.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 412—    
1975 492+2.57%
1982 724+5.67%
1990 862+2.20%
1999 947+1.05%
2007 1,040+1.18%
2012 1,180+2.56%
2017 1,243+1.05%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St. Martin, dating from the sixteenth century.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE