Surques

Surques Zurke
Commune
The church of Surques
Coat of arms
Surques Surques
Coordinates: 50°44′27″N 1°55′01″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Saint-Omer
Canton	Lumbres
Intercommunality	Pays de Lumbres
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Marie-Hélène Taverne
Area 1	6.85 km2 (2.64 sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62803 /62850
Elevation	69–199 m (226–653 ft) (avg. 144 m or 472 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Surques (French pronunciation: ​[syʁk]; West Flemish: Zurke) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

Surques is located some 15 miles (24 km) west of Saint-Omer, on the D215 road, in the valley of the Hem river.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	327	—
1975	357	+1.26%
1982	345	−0.49%
1990	364	+0.67%
1999	365	+0.03%
2007	463	+3.02%
2012	577	+4.50%
2017	640	+2.09%
Source: INSEE

Places of interest

• The church of Saints Crépin-et-Crépinien, dating from the sixteenth century.
• The remains of the medieval Manoir de Brugnobois.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department