Bayenghem-lès-Éperlecques
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Commune of Bayenghem-lès-Éperlecques |
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| Location | |
| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | |
| Department | |
| Arrondissement | |
| Canton | Ardres |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de la Région d'Ardres et de la Vallée de la Hem |
| Mayor | Jean-Michel Bouhin |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 12 m–92 m (avg. 55 m) |
| Land area¹ | 4,51 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
687 |
| - Density | 152/km² |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62087/ 62910 |
| 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. | |
Bayenghem-lès-Éperlecques is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais département in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
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[edit] Geography
A village located 6 miles (10km) northwest of Saint-Omer, on the D221 road, close to the N43 and the A16 autoroute.
[edit] Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| 415 | 418 | 392 | 468 | 637 | 687 |
| Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting | |||||
[edit] Places of interest
- The 18th century church of St.Wandrille.
- Traces of a feudal motte and moat.
[edit] See also
Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department
[edit] External links
- Official Regional Tourist Office website (French)
- Bayenghem-lès-Éperlecques on the Insee website (French)
- Bayenghem-lès-Éperlecques on the Quid website (French)
[edit] Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on May 3rd 2008.

