Saint-Hilaire-Cottes
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Saint-Hilaire-Cottes | |
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_mairie.JPG) The town hall of Saint-Hilaire-Cottes | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Saint-Hilaire-Cottes  | |
  Saint-Hilaire-Cottes  Saint-Hilaire-Cottes | |
| Coordinates: 50°34′20″N 2°24′54″E / 50.5722°N 2.415°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Béthune |
| Canton | Aire-sur-la-Lys |
| Intercommunality | CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Freddy Defebvin[1] |
| Area 1 | 7.24 km2 (2.80 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 817 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62750 /62120 |
| Elevation | 24–102 m (79–335 ft) (avg. 65 m or 213 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Hilaire-Cottes (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿ilɛʁ kɔt]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Geography[edit]
Saint-Hilaire-Cottes is situated some 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Béthune and 37 miles (60 km) west of Lille, at the junction of the D943 and D91 roads.
Population[edit]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 753 | — |
| 1975 | 725 | −0.54% |
| 1982 | 752 | +0.52% |
| 1990 | 750 | −0.03% |
| 1999 | 734 | −0.24% |
| 2007 | 807 | +1.19% |
| 2012 | 822 | +0.37% |
| 2017 | 807 | −0.37% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Places of interest[edit]
- The church of St. Hilaire, dating from the sixteenth century.
- The church of St. Omer, at Cottes, dating from the fifteenth century.
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission graves.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links[edit]
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