21 Aug, 2019
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Isques
Isques (French pronunciation: [isk]; Dutch: Izeke) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Geography
A forestry, farming and dormitory village situated some 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Boulogne, at junction 28 of the A16 autoroute with the D901 (formerly the N1 Paris-Calais highway). The river Liane flows through the commune.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 745 | — |
1975 | 736 | −0.17% |
1982 | 960 | +3.87% |
1990 | 1,171 | +2.51% |
1999 | 1,102 | −0.67% |
2007 | 1,151 | +0.55% |
2012 | 1,142 | −0.16% |
2017 | 1,153 | +0.19% |
Source: INSEE |
Places of interest
- The church of St. Apolline, dating from the sixteenth century.
- The eighteenth-century chateau d'Hermerangues.
- A sixteenth-century castle on a motte.
- The sixteenth-century chateau de Quehen.
- The eighteenth-century chateau de Pont-de-Briques.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "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
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Isques.
- Official website of the commune (in French)
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