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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region
Estréelles
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| Coordinates: 50°29′59″N 1°47′05″E / 50.4997°N 1.7847°ECoordinates: 50°29′59″N 1°47′05″E / 50.4997°N 1.7847°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Montreuil |
| Canton | Etaples |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Montreuillois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Dominique Szczepanski |
| Area1 | 3.18 km2 (1.23 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 269 |
| • Density | 85/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62315 / 62170 |
| Elevation | 5–79 m (16–259 ft) (avg. 10 m or 33 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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Estréelles is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography[edit]
A village situated some 3 miles (5 km) northeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer at the D127 road.
Population[edit]
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| Population | 157 | 164 | 163 | 176 | 229 | 269 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | ||||||
Places of interest[edit]
- The seventeenth century church of Saint Omer
- The former Protestant church of the late 15th century, which was demolished in 1970. Foundations of chequered sandstone and carved flint are all that remain.
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The Protestant church, known as "The fort".
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Front view
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Side view
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From the valley
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During demolition, in 1970
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An artist's impression
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Newspaper article
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The village church
See also[edit]
References[edit]
External links[edit]
- Estréelles on the Quid website (French)