Sainte-Marie-Kerque

Sainte-Marie-Kerque
Sainte-Marie-Kerque
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Sainte-Marie-Kerque
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Saint-Omer
Canton	Audruicq
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes de la Région d'Audruicq
Mayor	Jean Vasseur
Statistics
Elevation	2–5 m (6.6–16 ft) (avg. 2 m or 6.6 ft)
Land area1	18.47 km2 (7.13 sq mi)
Population2	1,537  (2006)
- Density	83 /km2 (210 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62756/ 62370
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°54′00″N 2°08′19″E / 50.9°N 2.1386°E / 50.9; 2.1386

Sainte-Marie-Kerque is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography [edit]

Sainte-Marie-Kerque is located some 8 miles (13 km) to the east of Calais on the D224E1 and D218E1 roads.

Population [edit]

Places of interest [edit]

• The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the fifteenth century.
• The church of St.Nicholas, dating from the nineteenth century.
• The Château du Wetz.

See also [edit]

Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References [edit]

• INSEE commune file

External links [edit]

• Sainte-Marie-Kerque on the Quid website (French)

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