Contes, Pas-de-Calais

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Coordinates: 50°24′33″N 1°57′40″E / 50.4091666667, 1.96111111111

Commune of Contes
Location
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Montreuil
Canton	Hesdin
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes de l'Hesdinois
Mayor	Christian Lecerf
Statistics
Elevation	15 m–113 m (avg. 23 m)
Land area¹	7,15 km²
Population² (1999)	334
- Density	46/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code	62236/ 62990
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.

Contes is a commune of France, situated in the Pas-de-Calais département and in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Contents 1 Geography 2 History 3 Population 4 Places and Monuments 5 External links

[edit] Geography

The rivers Canche and Planquette converge at Contes.

[edit] History

[edit] Population

Population Growth

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
373	386	333	359	370	334
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

[edit] Places and Monuments

[edit] External links

(All French Language)

• Contes sur le site de l'Institut géographique national
• Contes sur le site de l'Insee
• Contes sur le site du Quid
• Localisation de Contes sur une carte de France et communes limitrophes
• Plan de Contes sur Mapquest