Saint-Georges, Pas-de-Calais

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Coordinates: 50°21′32″N 2°05′06″E / 50.3588888889, 2.085

Commune of Saint-Georges
Location
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Montreuil
Canton	Le Parcq
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes de Canche Ternoise
Mayor	Jacques Truelle (2001-2008)
Statistics
Elevation	27 m–134 m (avg. 36 m)
Land area¹	9,69 km²
Population² (1999)	266
- Density	27/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code	62749/ 62770
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.

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

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

[edit] Geography

A village located in the valley of the river Canche, 18 miles (27km) southeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer on the D340 road, and 3 miles (5km) to the east of Hesdin.

[edit] Population

Population Evolution

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
270	271	293	305	305	266
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

[edit] Places of interest

• The church of St. Georges, dating from the 18th century
• The remains of a medieval priory
• The chapel of St. Ladre, dating from the 18th century

[edit] See also

Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

[edit] External links

• Saint-Georges on the Insee website (French)
• Saint-Georges on the Quid website (French)

[edit] Notes

• This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 29th 2008.