Saint-Léonard, Pas-de-Calais
Saint-Léonard (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ leɔnaʁ] ; West Flemish: Hokinghem) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France] about 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Boulogne. The western border of the commune is the river Liane.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,547 | — |
| 1975 | 3,929 | +14.24% |
| 1982 | 4,021 | +0.33% |
| 1990 | 4,131 | +0.34% |
| 1999 | 3,952 | −0.49% |
| 2007 | 3,628 | −1.06% |
| 2012 | 3,616 | −0.07% |
| 2017 | 3,452 | −0.92% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Léonard, dating from the twelfth century and now a historical monument.
- The Château de Pont-de-Briques, (dating from the seventeenth century), a registered monument.
- The nineteenth century Château Neuf.
- Château des Lions (also known as Château Muhlberg), a château from the nineteenth century, now an orphanage
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 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
- ^ Base Mérimée: The church, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- ^ Base Mérimée: Château de Pont-de-Briques, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- ^ Base Mérimée: Château Neuf, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- ^ Base Mérimée: Château des Lions, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saint-Léonard (Pas-de-Calais).
- Official website of the commune of Saint-Léonard (in French)
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