Le Wast
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Coordinates: 50°44′58″N 1°48′11″E / 50.7494444444°N 1.80305555556°E
Commune of Le Wast | |
| Location | |
Le Wast | |
| Administration | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Boulogne-sur-Mer |
| Canton | Desvres |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Pays de la Faïence de Desvres |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 42–70 m (140–230 ft) (avg. 52 m/170 ft) |
| Land area1 | 0.9 km2 (0.35 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 200 (2006) |
| - Density | 222 /km2 (570 /sq mi) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62880/ 62142 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Le Wast is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
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Geography
Le Wast is situated some 8 miles (13 km) east of Boulogne, at the junction of the D252 and D127 roads.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 184 | 200 | 195 | 171 | 185 | 180 | 200 |
| Census count starting in 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
Places of interest
- The eleventh century church of St.Michel.
- A chateau, dating from the eighteenth century.
See also
References
External links
- Le Wast on the Quid website (French)
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