Nordausques

Nordausques
Nordausques
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Nordausques
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Saint-Omer
Canton	Ardres
Intercommunality	Région d'Ardres et de la Vallée de la Hem
Mayor	Jean-Michel Marcotte
Statistics
Elevation	12–98 m (39–322 ft) (avg. 85 m/279 ft)
Land area1	5.94 km2 (2.29 sq mi)
Population2	825  (2006)
- Density	139 /km2 (360 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62618/ 62890
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°49′06″N 2°04′57″E / 50.8183333333°N 2.0825°E / 50.8183333333; 2.0825

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

Geography

Nordqusques lies about 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Saint-Omer, at the junction of the N43, the D191 and the D218 roads, half a mile from junction 2 of the A26 autoroute, on the banks of the small river Hem.

Population

Population history

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
429	434	514	527	588	633	825
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

• The church of St. Martin, dating from the nineteenth century.
• The manor house at Welle, dating from the sixteenth century.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Official Tourist office website (French)
• Nordausques on the Quid website (French)