Saint-Martin-Choquel (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ maʁtɛ̃ ʃɔkɛl]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Saint-Martin-Choquel | |
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 A road within Saint-Martin-Choquel | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Saint-Martin-Choquel  | |
  Saint-Martin-Choquel  Saint-Martin-Choquel | |
| Coordinates: 50°40′20″N 1°52′51″E / 50.6722°N 1.8808°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Boulogne-sur-Mer |
| Canton | Desvres |
| Intercommunality | CC Desvres-Samer |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–2026) | Patrick Quiertant[1] |
Area 1 | 6.18 km2 (2.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 454 |
| • Density | 73/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62759 /62240 |
| Elevation | 75–204 m (246–669 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editSaint-Martin-Choquel is situated some 13 miles (21 km) southeast of Boulogne, on the D204 road.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 277 | — |
| 1975 | 304 | +1.34% |
| 1982 | 353 | +2.16% |
| 1990 | 344 | −0.32% |
| 1999 | 397 | +1.60% |
| 2007 | 440 | +1.29% |
| 2012 | 472 | +1.41% |
| 2017 | 482 | +0.42% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Places of interest
edit- The church of St.Martin, dating from the seventeenth century.
- The Château, dating from the eighteenth century.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
- ^ "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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