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Ardres
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Ardres is a commune in France, situated within the Pas-de-Calais department. It serves as the capital of the canton of Ardres and is located in the arrondissement of Calais and the arrondissement of Saint-Omer. The municipality has a population of 4,498, comprising 2,112 males and 2,293 females. Its area is 13.52 square kilometers, and it sits at an elevation of 17 meters above sea level.
The town shares borders with Guemps, Louches, Nielles-lès-Ardres, and Nortkerque. Ardres is twinned with New Romney. It is associated with the electoral district of canton of Calais-2. The official postal code for the area is 62610.
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Place details
- Locality
- Ardres
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 4,240
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Ardres
- French commune.native name
- Aarden
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Ardres (PDC).svg
- French commune.image
- Ardres Lacs 01.jpg
- French commune.caption
- Lakes north of Ardres
- French commune.arrondissement
- Calais
- French commune.canton
- Calais-2
- French commune.INSEE
- 62038
- French commune.postal code
- 62610
- French commune.mayor
- Ludovic Loquet
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CC Pays d'Opale
- French commune.elevation m
- 11
- French commune.elevation min m
- 2
- French commune.elevation max m
- 17
- French commune.area km2
- 13.52
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Ardres
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Saint-Omer
- Population
- 4389
- Area
- 13.52
- Elevation
- 4
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- canton of Ardres
- Shares border with
- Nortkerque
- Official website
- www.mairie-ardres.fr
- Image
- Ardres (Pas-de-Calais) hotel de ville.JPG
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- topic's main category
- Category:Ardres
- twinned administrative body
- New Romney
- Commons category
- Ardres
- postal code
- 62610
- associated electoral district
- canton of Calais-2
- male population
- 2112
- female population
- 2293
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-21-46-50-20
- fax number
- +33-3-21-46-50-21
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Ardres (; ; ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.
==Geography== Ardres is located 10.1 mi by rail (station is at Pont-d'Ardres, a few kilometers from Ardres) S.S.E. of Calais, with which it is also connected by a canal (with limited turning space). It is one of three towns that make up Les Trois Pays, or "Three Countries", the other two being Guînes and Licques.
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