Audembert

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Audembert
Audembert coat of arms
Audembert (France)
Audembert
region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Boulogne-sur-Mer
Canton Desvres
Community association Terre des Deux Caps
Coordinates 50 ° 52 ′  N , 1 ° 42 ′  E Coordinates: 50 ° 52 ′  N , 1 ° 42 ′  E
height 13-162 m
surface 7.5 km 2
Residents 432 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 58 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 62250
INSEE code

Town Hall (Mairie) and Audembert School

Template: Infobox municipality in France / maintenance / different coat of arms in Wikidata

Audembert ( Flemish : Hondsberg ) is a French municipality with 432 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the district of Boulogne-sur-Mer in the department of Pas-de-Calais in the region of Hauts-de-France . Audembert belongs to the canton of Desvres (until 2015: canton of Marquise ).

geography

Audembert is located about 22 kilometers southwest of Calais and about 17 kilometers north-northeast of Boulogne-sur-Mer near the opal coast of the English Channel ( North Sea ). The municipality is part of the Caps et Marais d'Opale Regional Nature Park .

Audembert is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Wissant in the north, Hervelinghen in the northeast, Leubringhen in the east, Leulinghen-Bernes in the south and southeast, Bazinghen in the southwest and Tardinghen in the west.

The Audembert airfield is located here .

During the Second World War, the German Wehrmacht operated a radio station in Audembert for the so-called X procedure .

Population development
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
256 277 256 259 283 357 393 404
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint Martin Church
Saint Martin Church

Web links

Commons : Audembert  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files