Saint-Tricat
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Calais | |
| Canton | Calais-1 | |
| Community association | Pays d'Opale | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 54 ′ N , 1 ° 50 ′ E | |
| height | 1–63 m | |
| surface | 7.35 km 2 | |
| Residents | 760 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 103 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 62185 | |
| INSEE code | 62769 | |
| Website | http://www.saint-tricat.fr/ | |
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Town hall (Mairie) of Saint-Tricat |
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Saint-Tricat ( Flemish : Sinterkaas ) is a French municipality with 760 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Pas-de-Calais in the region of Hauts-de-France (before 2016: Nord-Pas-de-Calais ) . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Calais , the canton of Calais-1 (until 2015: canton of Calais-Nord-Ouest ) and the community association Communauté de communes des Trois Pays . The inhabitants are called Merkenesiens .
geography
Saint-Tricat is about six kilometers south-southwest of Calais . Saint-Tricat is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Nielles-lès-Calais in the north, Hames-Boucres in the south and east, Pihen-lès-Guînes in the southwest and Bonningues-lès-Calais in the south.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 461 | 478 | 457 | 531 | 556 | 614 | 647 | 695 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Tricat church from the 19th century
Web links
Commons : Saint-Tricat - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ De Nederlanden in Frankrijk, Jozef van Overstraeten, 1969