Dennebrœucq

Dennebrœucq
Dennebrœucq
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Dennebrœucq
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Saint-Omer
Canton	Fauquembergues
Intercommunality	Canton of Fauquembergues
Statistics
Elevation	53–140 m (174–460 ft) (avg. 70 m/230 ft)
Land area1	3.73 km2 (1.44 sq mi)
Population2	314  (1999)
- Density	84 /km2 (220 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62267/ 62560
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°34′27″N 2°09′14″E / 50.5741666667°N 2.15388888889°E / 50.5741666667; 2.15388888889

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

Geography

The village spreads along the D157 road, 12 miles (19 km) south of Saint-Omer.

History

Dennebrœucq is home to the adventure playground Dennlys Park, created in 1983 on the site of the old watermill, by Gérard Crunelle and family.

Population

Historical population of Dennebrœucq

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
263	279	257	269	310	314
From the year 1962 on: population without double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

• The church of St.Leger, dating from the sixteenth century.
• The nineteenth century chapel.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Dennebroeucq on the Quid website (French)
• Dennlys Parc (French)