Écourt-Saint-Quentin
For homonymy, see Saint-Quentin.
| Écourt-Saint-Quentin | |
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  Écourt-Saint-Quentin | |
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Location within Hauts-de-France region  Écourt-Saint-Quentin | |
| Coordinates: 50°15′04″N 3°04′19″E / 50.2511°N 3.0719°ECoordinates: 50°15′04″N 3°04′19″E / 50.2511°N 3.0719°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Marquion |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de Marquion |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Edmond Gazel |
| Area1 | 9.49 km2 (3.66 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 1,731 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62284 / 62860 |
| Elevation |
35–73 m (115–240 ft) (avg. 74 m or 243 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Écourt-Saint-Quentin is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Geography
A farming village situated 19 miles (30.6 km) southeast of Arras at the junction of the D13 and D19 roads in a landscape of woods and lakes.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1485 | 1527 | 1510 | 1657 | 1771 | 1731 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Quentin, dating from the twentieth century.
- Traces of a Merovingian cemetery and an old castle.
- Evidence of Roman settlement.
- An old flour mill.
See also
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