Planques (French pronunciation: [plɑ̃k]; West Flemish: Planken) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3] The source of the small river Planquette is in the commune.[4]
Planques
Planken | |
|---|---|
 The church of Planques | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Planques  | |
  Planques  Planques | |
| Coordinates: 50°27′47″N 2°04′57″E / 50.4631°N 2.0825°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) | Paul-Marie Vienne[1] |
| Area 1 | 6.18 km2 (2.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 103 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (43/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62659 /62310 |
| Elevation | 72–144 m (236–472 ft) (avg. 131 m or 430 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 131 | — |
| 1975 | 122 | −1.01% |
| 1982 | 110 | −1.47% |
| 1990 | 95 | −1.82% |
| 1999 | 99 | +0.46% |
| 2007 | 106 | +0.86% |
| 2012 | 105 | −0.19% |
| 2017 | 81 | −5.06% |
| Source: INSEE[5] | ||
Places of interest edit
- The 16th-18th century church[6]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Planquette (E5400750)".
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ Base Mérimée: Eglise, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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