Escœuilles
Skole | |
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Coordinates: 50°43′35″N 1°55′38″E / 50.7264°N 1.9272°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Saint-Omer |
Canton | Lumbres |
Intercommunality | Pays de Lumbres |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Christian Leroy[1] |
Area 1 | 5.91 km2 (2.28 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2020)[2] | 476 |
• Density | 81/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62308 /62850 |
Elevation | 93–211 m (305–692 ft) (avg. 107 m or 351 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Escœuilles (French pronunciation: [ekœj]; West Flemish: Skole) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
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Geography
A farming village situated 15 miles (24 km) west of Saint-Omer, at the junction of the N42 and D216 roads.
Etymology
The village name first appears in 1084 as Seules. In the year 1200, it had the name Esquelles, then Eskelle, Scules, Escueles, Esquieulles, Ecueil, Escoueuille and finally Escoeuilles.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 328 | — |
1975 | 309 | −0.85% |
1982 | 296 | −0.61% |
1990 | 331 | +1.41% |
1999 | 398 | +2.07% |
2007 | 438 | +1.20% |
2012 | 464 | +1.16% |
2017 | 479 | +0.64% |
Source: INSEE[4] |
Places of interest
- The church of the Assumption, dating from the thirteenth century.
- The chapel, built in 1877.
- The war memorial.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE