Serques

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Serques
Zegerke
The road into Serques
The road into Serques
Coat of arms of Serques
Serques is located in France
Serques
Serques
Serques is located in Hauts-de-France
Serques
Serques
Coordinates: 50°47′39″N 2°12′06″E / 50.7942°N 2.2017°E / 50.7942; 2.2017Coordinates: 50°47′39″N 2°12′06″E / 50.7942°N 2.2017°E / 50.7942; 2.2017
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementSaint-Omer
CantonSaint-Omer
IntercommunalityPays de Saint-Omer
Government
 • Mayor (2022–2026) Etienne Cazin[1]
Area
1
10.43 km2 (4.03 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62792 /62910
Elevation0–72 m (0–236 ft)
(avg. 7 m or 23 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Serques (French pronunciation: ​[sɛʁk]; West Flemish: Zegerke) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[2]

Geography

Serques lies on reclaimed marshes 5 miles (8 km) north of Saint-Omer, on the D214 road.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968755—    
1975735−0.38%
1982707−0.55%
1990893+2.96%
19991,034+1.64%
20071,104+0.82%
20121,130+0.47%
20171,148+0.32%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Omer, dating from the eighteenth century.
  • The remains of a windmill.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ INSEE commune file
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE