Douriez

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Coordinates: 50°19′59″N 1°52′43″E / 50.3330555556, 1.87861111111

Commune of Douriez
Location
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Montreuil
Canton	Campagne-lès-Hesdin
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes du Val de Canche et d'Authie
Mayor	Paul Becquet
Statistics
Elevation	7 m–102 m (avg. 14 m)
Land area¹	8,84 km²
Population² (1999)	296
- Density	33/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code	62275/ 62870
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.

Douriez is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais département in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Places of interest 3 Population 4 See also 5 External links 6 Notes

[edit] Geography

A typical rural village situated some 30 miles (48km) southeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer on the D119 road, by the banks of the river Authie, the border with the Somme department.

[edit] Places of interest

• The 16th century church of the Nativité-de-Notre-Dame
• Remains of a 13th century château
• A water mill

[edit] Population

Population Evolution

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
276	281	239	259	256	296
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

[edit] See also

Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

[edit] External links

• Douriez on the Insee website (French)
• Douriez on the Quid website (French)

[edit] Notes

• This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 21st 2008.