Contes, Pas-de-Calais

Contes
Contes
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Contes
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Montreuil
Canton	Hesdin
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes de l'Hesdinois
Mayor	Christian Lecerf
Statistics
Elevation	15–113 m (49–371 ft) (avg. 23 m/75 ft)
Land area1	7.15 km2 (2.76 sq mi)
Population2	334  (1999)
- Density	47 /km2 (120 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62236/ 62990
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.

Coordinates: 50°24′33″N 1°57′40″E / 50.4091666667°N 1.96111111111°E / 50.4091666667; 1.96111111111

Contes is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

The rivers Canche and Planquette converge at Contes.

Population

Historical population of Contes, Pas-de-Calais

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
373	386	333	359	370	334
From the year 1962 on: population without double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Contes sur le site du Quid (French)
• Localisation de Contes sur une carte de France et communes limitrophes (French)
• Plan de Contes sur Mapquest (French)