Courset
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Boulogne-sur-Mer | |
| Canton | Desvres | |
| Community association | Desvres-Samer | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 39 ′ N , 1 ° 51 ′ E | |
| height | 121-209 m | |
| surface | 10.24 km 2 | |
| Residents | 515 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 50 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 62240 | |
| INSEE code | 62251 | |
Courset is a French municipality with 515 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Pas-de-Calais in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the arrondissement of Boulogne-sur-Mer and the canton of Desvres .
geography
Courset is about 18 kilometers southeast of Boulogne-sur-Mer . The municipality is part of the Caps et Marais d'Opale Regional Nature Park .
Courset is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Longfossé in the north and west, Desvres in the north and northwest, Menneville in the north, Saint-Martin-Choquel in the northeast, Bécourt in the east and Doudeauville in the south.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 355 | 338 | 363 | 334 | 365 | 396 | 439 | 510 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Maurice church from the 16th century
- Courset Castle from the 19th century
- 17th century manor house
- Foyers de Charité
Saint-Maurice Church
Foyer de Charité
Web links
Commons : Courset - collection of images, videos and audio files
