Souastre

Souastre is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Souastre
The church of Souastre
Coat of arms
Location of Souastre
Souastre
Souastre
Coordinates: 50°09′11″N 2°33′54″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonAvesnes-le-Comte
IntercommunalityCC Sud-Artois
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Alain Prévost
Area
1
7.24 km2 (2.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
379
  Density52/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62800 /62111
Elevation119–165 m (390–541 ft)
(avg. 139 m or 456 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Souastre lies 15 miles (24.1 km) southwest of Arras, at the junction of the D2, D6 and D23 roads.

Population

Population history
1962196819751982199019992006
403442434368352324337
Census count starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • Ruins of a watermill.
  • The church of St.Vaast, dating from the seventeenth century.

See also

References

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


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