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Clerques
Sign in to saveClerques (; ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Saint-Omer, in the valley of the river Hem at the foot of the Boulonnais, which is a wooded ridge there. Two hamlets, Audenfort to the west and Le Hamel to the east, make up the remainder of the commune.
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Clerques is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department of France, situated within the arrondissement of Saint-Omer and the canton of Ardres. It is located in the Hauts-de-France region and shares borders with Louches, Landrethun-lès-Ardres, Licques, and Tournehem-sur-la-Hem. The administrative entity has an area of 6.39 square kilometers and an elevation above sea level of 173 meters.
The population of Clerques is recorded as 327, comprising 170 males and 157 females. The commune uses the postal code 62890 and is associated with the electoral district of the canton of Lumbres. It is twinned with Klerken.
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Place details
- Locality
- Audenfort
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 220
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Clerques
- French commune.native name
- Klarke
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason Clerques.svg
- French commune.image
- clerques01.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The Sower and Saint-Barthélémy's church
- French commune.arrondissement
- Saint-Omer
- French commune.canton
- Lumbres
- French commune.INSEE
- 62228
- French commune.postal code
- 62890
- French commune.mayor
- Aurélien Dommanget
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Pays de Lumbres
- French commune.elevation m
- 47
- French commune.elevation min m
- 37
- French commune.elevation max m
- 173
- French commune.area km2
- 6.39
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Clerques
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Saint-Omer
- Population
- 312
- Area
- 6.39
- Elevation
- 104
- Shares border with
- Rebergues
- Image
- Clerques01.jpg
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- Commons category
- Clerques
- postal code
- 62890
- associated electoral district
- canton of Lumbres
- male population
- 170
- female population
- 157
- P8168
- Werner Hartmann
- twinned administrative body
- Klerken
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-21-35-06-32
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- Population
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- Transport
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Clerques (; ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Saint-Omer, in the valley of the river Hem at the foot of the Boulonnais, which is a wooded ridge there. Two hamlets, Audenfort to the west and Le Hamel to the east, make up the remainder of the commune.
==Population==
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