Sempy
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Montreuil | |
| Canton | Auxi-le-Château | |
| Community association | Sept Vallées | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 30 ' N , 1 ° 53' E | |
| height | 29-130 m | |
| surface | 8 km 2 | |
| Residents | 325 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 41 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 62170 | |
| INSEE code | 62787 | |
Sempy is a French municipality with 325 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Pas-de-Calais in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the arrondissement of Montreuil and the canton of Auxi-le-Château .
Neighboring municipalities of Sempy are Clenleu in the north, Humbert in the east, Saint-Denœux in the southeast, Aix-en-Issart in the southwest, and Alette in the northwest.
During the Second World War, German occupation troops maintained a field airfield near Sempy . During the Battle of Britain from the end of August to mid-September 1940 Bf 109E of the III. Group of the Jagdgeschwader 53 .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 |
| Residents | 252 | 238 | 229 | 210 | 176 | 176 | 254 |
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