Lebiez
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
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Lebiez (French pronunciation: [ləbje]; West Flemish: Sint-Vaast) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Lebiez
Sint-Vaast | |
|---|---|
The town hall and school of Lebiez | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Lebiez | |
  Lebiez  Lebiez | |
| Coordinates: 50°28′10″N 1°58′55″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Montreuil |
| Canton | Fruges |
| Intercommunality | CC Haut Pays du Montreuillois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pascal Legrand[1] |
Area 1 | 9.57 km2 (3.69 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 229 |
| • Density | 23.9/km2 (62.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62492 /62990 |
| Elevation | 35–132 m (115–433 ft) (avg. 57 m or 187 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
A small village situated 10 miles (16 km) east of Montreuil-sur-Mer at the D130 and D108 crossroads and by the banks of the river Créquoise.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 267 | — |
| 1975 | 240 | −1.51% |
| 1982 | 245 | +0.29% |
| 1990 | 243 | −0.10% |
| 1999 | 208 | −1.71% |
| 2007 | 240 | +1.80% |
| 2012 | 261 | +1.69% |
| 2017 | 250 | −0.86% |
| 2023 | 229 | −1.45% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Places of interest
- The sixteenth century church of St.Vaast
- A chapel dating from the seventeenth century.
