Nielles-lès-Ardres

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Nielles-lès-Ardres
Coat of arms of Nielles-lès-Ardres
Nielles-lès-Ardres (France)
Nielles-lès-Ardres
region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Calais
Canton Calais-2
Community association Pays d'Opale
Coordinates 50 ° 51 '  N , 2 ° 1'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 51 '  N , 2 ° 1'  E
height 1–29 m
surface 4.48 km 2
Residents 557 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 124 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 62610
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of Nielles-lès-Ardres

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Nielles-lès-Ardres ( Flemish : Niel-bij-Aard ) is a municipality in northern France with 557 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017). It belongs to the Hauts-de-France region , the Nord department , the Calais arrondissement and the Calais-2 canton (until 2015: Ardres canton ).

geography

Nielles-lès-Ardres is located about 18 kilometers northwest of Saint-Omer and borders Ardres in the north and northwest, Nortkerque in the northeast, Zutkerque in the east, Louches in the south and Autingues in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 293 261 282 344 383 444 469 522
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Pierre church, built around 1160
  • Remains of La Montoire castle, destroyed in 1542
  • La Cressonnerie Castle, built between 1808 and 1812
Saint-Pierre church

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