Saint-Folquin

Saint-Folquin ; Sint Volkwin
region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Calais
Canton	Marck
Community association	Région d'Audruicq
Coordinates	50 ° 57 ' N , 2 ° 7' E Coordinates: 50 ° 57 ' N , 2 ° 7' E
height	0-10 m
surface	17.95 km 2
Residents	2,248 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	125 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	62370
INSEE code	62748
Website	http://www.mairie-saint-folquin.fr/
	; Saint-Folquin town hall

Saint-Folquin ( Flemish : Sint-Volkwin ) is a French municipality with 2248 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Pas-de-Calais in the region of Hauts-de-France . It has belonged to the Arrondissement of Calais (previously Saint-Omer ) and the Canton of Marck (until 2015: Canton Audruicq ) since 2017 . The inhabitants are called Saint-Folquinois .

geography

Saint-Folquin is about seven kilometers south of the North Sea coast . The river Aa borders the commune in the east, neighboring communes of Saint-Folquin are Gravelines in the north, Saint-Georges-sur-l'Aa in the north-east, Bourbourg in the east, Sainte-Marie-Kerque in the south-east, Audruicq in the south, Saint-Omer -Capelle in the west and Oye-Plage in the northwest.

The A16 autoroute runs through the municipality .

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2012
Residents	1,415	1,335	1,383	1,754	1,973	2,062	2,242	2.167

Saint-Folquin church

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