Surques
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Omer | |
| Canton | Lumbres | |
| Community association | Pays de Lumbres | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 44 ′ N , 1 ° 55 ′ E | |
| height | 69-199 m | |
| surface | 6.85 km 2 | |
| Residents | 640 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 93 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 62850 | |
| INSEE code | 62803 | |
| Website | http://membres.lycos.fr/pihemvillage/ | |
Surques ( Flemish : Zurke ) is a French municipality with 640 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 Saint-Omer and the canton of Lumbres . The inhabitants are called Pihémois .
geography
Surques is about 23 kilometers west of Saint-Omer . The municipality is part of the Caps et Marais d'Opale Regional Nature Park .
Neighboring communities of Surques are Bainghen in the north and west, Hocquinghen in the north and northeast, Rebergues in the east and northeast, Escœuilles in the south and southeast, Brunembert in the south and southwest and Longueville in the southwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 348 | 327 | 357 | 345 | 364 | 365 | 451 | 615 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Crépin-et-Saint-Crépinien church from the 16th century
- Remains of the Brugnobois mansion
Web links
Commons : Surques - collection of images, videos and audio files
