21 Aug, 2019
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Wierre-au-Bois
Wierre-au-Bois (French pronunciation: [wjɛʁ o bwa]; West Flemish: Wilder) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Geography
Wierre-au-Bois is situated some 8 miles (13 km) southeast of Boulogne, on the D215 just to the east of Samer.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 217 | — |
| 1975 | 195 | −1.52% |
| 1982 | 193 | −0.15% |
| 1990 | 203 | +0.63% |
| 1999 | 242 | +1.97% |
| 2007 | 211 | −1.70% |
| 2012 | 224 | +1.20% |
| 2017 | 226 | +0.18% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Omer, dating from the fifteenth century.
- A seventeenth-century chateau.
- A medieval castle.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "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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