Guemps
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Commune in Hauts-de-France, FranceTemplate:SHORTDESC:Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Guemps
Ganep | |
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The town hall of Guemps | |
Coordinates: 50°54′56″N 1°59′48″E / 50.9156°N 1.9967°E / 50.9156; 1.9967Coordinates: 50°54′56″N 1°59′48″E / 50.9156°N 1.9967°E / 50.9156; 1.9967 | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Calais |
Canton | Marck |
Intercommunality | CC Région d'Audruicq |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Charles Cousin |
Area 1 | 15.89 km2 (6.14 sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62393 /62370 |
Elevation | 1–5 m (3.3–16.4 ft) (avg. 3 m or 9.8 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Guemps (French pronunciation: [ɡɛms]; West Flemish: Ganep) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[1]
Geography
A farming village situated 5 miles (8 km) southeast of Calais, at the D229 and D32 crossroads.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 797 | — |
1975 | 768 | −0.53% |
1982 | 808 | +0.73% |
1990 | 858 | +0.75% |
1999 | 882 | +0.31% |
2007 | 953 | +0.97% |
2012 | 1,031 | +1.59% |
2017 | 1,092 | +1.16% |
Source: INSEE[2] |
Places of interest
- The church of St.John the Baptist, dating from the fifteenth century.
- The windmills, used to pump water from the marshland.
See also
References
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