Contes (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃t]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Contes
The church of Contes
The church of Contes
Coat of arms of Contes
Location of Contes
Map
Contes is located in France
Contes
Contes
Contes is located in Hauts-de-France
Contes
Contes
Coordinates: 50°24′33″N 1°57′40″E / 50.4092°N 1.9611°E / 50.4092; 1.9611
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementMontreuil
CantonAuxi-le-Château
IntercommunalityCC des 7 Vallées
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) André Ponchel[1]
Area
1
7.15 km2 (2.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
344
 • Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62236 /62990
Elevation15–113 m (49–371 ft)
(avg. 23 m or 75 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography edit

The rivers Canche and Planquette converge at Contes.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 386—    
1975 333−2.09%
1982 359+1.08%
1990 370+0.38%
1999 334−1.13%
2007 313−0.81%
2012 323+0.63%
2017 331+0.49%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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