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Nielles-lès-Bléquin

Coordinates: 50°40′30″N 2°01′58″E / 50.675°N 2.0328°E / 50.675; 2.0328
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Nielles-lès-Bléquin
The town hall of Nielles-lès-Bléquin
The town hall of Nielles-lès-Bléquin
Coat of arms of Nielles-lès-Bléquin
Location of Nielles-lès-Bléquin
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Nielles-lès-Bléquin is located in France
Nielles-lès-Bléquin
Nielles-lès-Bléquin
Nielles-lès-Bléquin is located in Hauts-de-France
Nielles-lès-Bléquin
Nielles-lès-Bléquin
Coordinates: 50°40′30″N 2°01′58″E / 50.675°N 2.0328°E / 50.675; 2.0328
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementSaint-Omer
CantonLumbres
IntercommunalityPays de Lumbres
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Isabelle Leroy[1]
Area
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12.72 km2 (4.91 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
907
 • Density71/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62613 /62380
Elevation67–203 m (220–666 ft)
(avg. 125 m or 410 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Nielles-lès-Bléquin (French pronunciation: [njɛl blekɛ̃], literally Nielles near Bléquin) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Geography

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Nielles-lès-Bléquin lies about 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Saint-Omer, at the junction of the D191 and D202 roads, on the banks of the small river Bléquin.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968780—    
1975714−1.26%
1982755+0.80%
1990760+0.08%
1999795+0.50%
2007819+0.37%
2012862+1.03%
2017847−0.35%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St. Martin, dating from the twelfth century.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE