Hézecques (French pronunciation: [ezɛk]; West Flemish: Heseke) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Hézecques
Heseke
The church of Hézecques
The church of Hézecques
Coat of arms of Hézecques
Location of Hézecques
Map
Hézecques is located in France
Hézecques
Hézecques
Hézecques is located in Hauts-de-France
Hézecques
Hézecques
Coordinates: 50°31′56″N 2°10′51″E / 50.5322°N 2.1808°E / 50.5322; 2.1808
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementMontreuil
CantonFruges
IntercommunalityCC Haut Pays du Montreuillois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gaëtan Puype[1]
Area
1
4.93 km2 (1.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
130
 • Density26/km2 (68/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62453 /62310
Elevation78–186 m (256–610 ft)
(avg. 84 m or 276 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

A small village situated some 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer on the D133E1 road.

It is surrounded by the communes Lugy, Beaumetz-lès-Aire and Matringhem. Hézecques is located 25 km southwest of Saint-Omer, the nearest city.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 138—    
1975 100−4.50%
1982 109+1.24%
1990 104−0.59%
1999 100−0.43%
2007 120+2.31%
2012 113−1.19%
2017 122+1.54%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest edit

  • The church of St.Peter, dating from the sixteenth century.

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