Nouvelle-Église (West Flemish: Nieuwkerke) (English: New Church) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Nouvelle-Église
Nieuwkerke
The town hall of Nouvelle-Église
The town hall of Nouvelle-Église
Coat of arms of Nouvelle-Église
Location of Nouvelle-Église
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Nouvelle-Église is located in France
Nouvelle-Église
Nouvelle-Église
Nouvelle-Église is located in Hauts-de-France
Nouvelle-Église
Nouvelle-Église
Coordinates: 50°55′33″N 2°03′18″E / 50.9258°N 2.055°E / 50.9258; 2.055
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementCalais
CantonMarck
IntercommunalityCC Région d'Audruicq
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patrick Way[1]
Area
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9.07 km2 (3.50 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
709
 • Density78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62623 /62370
Elevation1–5 m (3.3–16.4 ft)
(avg. 2 m or 6.6 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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Nouvelle-Église lies about 6 miles (9 km) east of Calais, at the junction of the D229 and the D219 roads, half a mile from junction 50 of the A16 autoroute.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968291—    
1975268−1.17%
1982276+0.42%
1990322+1.95%
1999343+0.70%
2007486+4.45%
2012535+1.94%
2017679+4.88%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

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  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the nineteenth century.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  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