- Wismes
French commune
name= Wismes
region=
departement=
arrondissement=
canton= Lumbres
insee=62897
cp=62380
maire=Jean-Luc Hochart
mandat=
intercomm=Communauté de communes du Pays de Lumbres
longitude=2.07194444444
latitude=50.6547222222
alt moy=128 m
alt mini=73 m
alt maxi=191 m
hectares=1 193
km²=11,93
sans=525
date-sans=1999
dens=44|Wismes is a commune in the
Pas-de-Calais "département" in theNord-Pas-de-Calais region ofFrance .Geography
A farming commune located 12 miles (19km) southwest of
Saint-Omer , at the D132 and D205 road junction, comprising of the villages and hamlets of Wismes, Cantemerle, Fourdebecques, Marival, Rietz-Mottu, Saint-Pierre-Wismes and Salvecques.Population
Places of interest
* The church of St.André, dating from the 16th century.
* The church of St.Pierre, dating from the 17th century.
* A small château of the Louis XV style.
* The remains of a 12th centuryfeudal motte .
* An ancient house built in 1670.See also
Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department External links
* [http://www.recensement.insee.fr/RP99/rp99/co_navigation.co_page?nivgeo=C&codgeo=62897&theme=ALL&typeprod=ALL&lang=FR&quelcas=LISTE Wismes on the Insee website] fr
* [http://www.quid.fr/communes.html?mode=detail&id=27378&req= Wismes Wismes on the Quid website] frNotes
*"This article is based on the equivalent article from the
French Wikipedia , consulted on May 22nd 2008."
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