Campagne-lès-Wardrecques
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
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Campagne-lès-Wardrecques (French pronunciation: [kɑ̃paɲ lɛ waʁdʁɛk], literally Campagne near Wardrecques) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Campagne-lès-Wardrecques | |
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Church of St.Martin and Commonwealth war graves | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Campagne-lès-Wardrecques | |
  Campagne-lès-Wardrecques  Campagne-lès-Wardrecques | |
| Coordinates: 50°43′11″N 2°20′03″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Omer |
| Canton | Longuenesse |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Saint-Omer |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Benoît Ageorges[1] |
Area 1 | 4.69 km2 (1.81 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,301 |
| • Density | 277/km2 (718/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62205 /62120 |
| Elevation | 22–71 m (72–233 ft) (avg. 26 m or 85 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Campagne-lès-Wardrecques is a village situated 5 miles (8 km) southeast of Saint-Omer, on the D200 road, near the junction of the N42 and N43 roads. The Neufosse Canal passes by the commune.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 412 | — |
| 1975 | 492 | +2.57% |
| 1982 | 724 | +5.67% |
| 1990 | 862 | +2.20% |
| 1999 | 947 | +1.05% |
| 2007 | 1,040 | +1.18% |
| 2012 | 1,180 | +2.56% |
| 2017 | 1,243 | +1.05% |
| 2023 | 1,301 | +0.76% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Places of interest
- The church of St. Martin, dating from the sixteenth century.
