Sainte-Marie-Kerque
Sinte-Mariakerke
Commune
The town hall of Sainte-Marie-Kerque
The town hall of Sainte-Marie-Kerque
Coat of arms of Sainte-Marie-Kerque
Coat of arms
Location of Sainte-Marie-Kerque
Sainte-Marie-Kerque is located in France
Sainte-Marie-Kerque
Sainte-Marie-Kerque
Sainte-Marie-Kerque is located in Hauts-de-France
Sainte-Marie-Kerque
Sainte-Marie-Kerque
Coordinates: 50°54′00″N 2°08′19″E / 50.9°N 2.1386°E / 50.9; 2.1386
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementCalais
CantonMarck
IntercommunalityCC Région d'Audruicq
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Carole Duytsche[1]
Area
1
18.47 km2 (7.13 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)[2]
1,693
 • Density92/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62756 /62370
Elevation2–5 m (6.6–16.4 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.

Sainte-Marie-Kerque (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t maʁi kɛʁk]; West Flemish: Sinte-Mariakerke) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Geography

Sainte-Marie-Kerque is located some 8 miles (13 km) to the east of Calais on the D224E1 and D218E1 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
19681,228—    
19751,224−0.05%
19821,323+1.12%
19901,322−0.01%
19991,412+0.73%
20071,531+1.02%
20121,520−0.14%
20171,648+1.63%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the fifteenth century.
  • The church of St.Nicholas, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • The Château du Wetz.

See also

References

  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". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ↑ INSEE commune file
  4. ↑ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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