Nielles-lès-Ardres

Nielles-lès-Ardres is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Nielles-lès-Ardres
Commune
The town hall of Nielles-lès-Ardres
Coat of arms
Location of Nielles-lès-Ardres
Nielles-lès-Ardres
Nielles-lès-Ardres
Coordinates: 50°50′33″N 2°01′02″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementCalais
CantonCalais-2
IntercommunalityCC Pays d'Opale
Government
 • MayorJacques Henard
Area
1
4.48 km2 (1.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
557
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62614 /62610
Elevation1–29 m (3.3–95.1 ft)
(avg. 9 m or 30 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Nielles-lès-Ardres lies about 14 miles (22 km) northwest of Saint-Omer, on the D225E road.

Population
Population history
1962196819751982199019992006
229261282344383444482
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest
  • The church of St. Pierre, dating from the year 1200.
  • Ruins of the château de la Montoire, destroyed by the duc de Vendôme in 1542.
  • Château de la Cressonnerie, built between 1808/1812.
  • The seventeenth century ‘Le Colombier’, an enormous round tower.
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See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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