Ourton
Ourton is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
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Coordinates: 50°27′23″N 2°28′48″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Béthune |
Canton | Auchel |
Intercommunality | CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Charles Cordonnier |
Area 1 | 5.28 km2 (2.04 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 769 |
• Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62642 /62460 |
Elevation | 73–163 m (240–535 ft) (avg. 96 m or 315 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
Ourton is situated some 6 miles (9.7 km) southwest of Béthune and 32 miles (51.5 km) southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D86e and N41 roads.
Population
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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726 | 732 | 703 | 726 | 704 | 700 | 771 |
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates |
Places of interest
- The church of St.Vaast, dating from the nineteenth century.
- A sixteenth century manorhouse.
- Remains of an ancient chateau.
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References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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