Brêmes

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Brémes
The church of Brêmes
The church of Brêmes
Coat of arms of Brémes
Location of Brémes
Brémes is located in France
Brémes
Brémes
Brémes is located in Hauts-de-France
Brémes
Brémes
Coordinates: 50°51′20″N 1°58′14″E / 50.8556°N 1.9706°E / 50.8556; 1.9706Coordinates: 50°51′20″N 1°58′14″E / 50.8556°N 1.9706°E / 50.8556; 1.9706
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementCalais
CantonCalais-2
IntercommunalityCC Pays d'Opale
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Thierry Poussière[1]
Area
1
7.25 km2 (2.80 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[2]
1,290
 • Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62174 /62610
Elevation3–76 m (9.8–249.3 ft)
(avg. 60 m or 200 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Brémes (French pronunciation: ​[bʁɛm]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.

Geography[edit]

A village situated 10 miles (16 km) south of Calais, on the D213 road. Surrounded by water, including the lake of Brêmes.

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962771—    
1968855+10.9%
1975873+2.1%
19821,067+22.2%
19901,264+18.5%
19991,315+4.0%
20091,299−1.2%

Sights[edit]

  • The church of the St. Martin, dating from the late 19th century.
  • The ruins of a watermill.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.

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