Guemps
Guemps (West Flemish: Ganep) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Guemps Ganep | |
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The town hall of Guemps | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Guemps | |
Guemps Guemps | |
Coordinates: 50°54′56″N 1°59′48″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Calais |
Canton | Marck |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de la Région d'Audruicq |
Government | |
• Mayor | Michel Cousin |
Area 1 | 15.89 km2 (6.14 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 1,092 |
• Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62393 /62370 |
Elevation | 1–5 m (3.3–16.4 ft) (avg. 3 m or 9.8 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
A farming village situated 5 miles (8 km) southeast of Calais, at the D229 and D32 crossroads. [2]
Population
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2010 |
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Population | 739 | 797 | 768 | 808 | 858 | 882 | 967 |
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.John the Baptist, dating from the fifteenth century.
- The windmills, used to pump water from the marshland.
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References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Guemps. |
- Guemps on the Insee website (in French)
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