Sempy

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Sempy
Sempy Coat of Arms
Sempy (France)
Sempy
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 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

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
Saint-Firmin church

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