Sainte-Marie-Kerque
Encyclopedia
Sainte-Marie-Kerque is a commune
in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France
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on the D224E1 and D218E1 roads.
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
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Geography
Sainte-Marie-Kerque is located some 8 miles (13 km) to the east of CalaisCalais
Calais is a town in Northern France in the department of Pas-de-Calais, of which it is a sub-prefecture. Although Calais is by far the largest city in Pas-de-Calais, the department's capital is its third-largest city of Arras....
on the D224E1 and D218E1 roads.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1181 | 1228 | 1224 | 1323 | 1322 | 1412 | 1537 |
| Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the fifteenth century.
- The church of St.Nicholas, dating from the nineteenth century.
- The Château du Wetz.