Saint-Martin-au-Laërt

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Coordinates: 50°45′21″N 2°14′12″E / 50.7558333333, 2.23666666667

Commune of Saint-Martin-au-Laërt
Location
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Saint-Omer
Canton	Saint-Omer-Nord
Intercommunality	CASO (communauté d'agglomération de Saint-Omer)
Mayor	Bertrand Petit (2001-2008)
Statistics
Elevation	1 m–46 m (avg. 11 m)
Land area¹	4,94 km²
Population² (1 999)	3 921
- Density	793/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code	62757/ 62500
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-Martin-au-Laërt 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 Administration 5 See also 6 External links 7 Notes

[edit] Geography

A farming and light industrial suburb to the northwest of Saint-Omer on the D928 and D923 roads.

[edit] Population

Population Evolution

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
1629	2764	4857	4398	4259	3921
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

[edit] Places of interest

• The church of St.Martin, dating from the 15th century.
• The windmill tower, classified as an ancient monument.
• The Château de La Tour Blanche.

[edit] Administration

Mayors

Period	Name	Party
1808	Deslyon de Moncheaux
1824	Valery Lemaire
1826	Comte du Tertre Charles Henri
1831	Henri Bocquet
1832	Etienne Pouly
1835	Augustin Campagne
1853	Xavier Mahieu
1865	Augustin Campagne
1871	Charles Mahieu
1874	Walleux Duquenoy
1887	André Campagne
1904	Gaston Pouly
1908	André Campagne
1913	Eugène Marquis
1919	René Cotillon
1944	Victor Denis
1947	Fernand Marquis
1959	Henri Stoven
1969	Victor Guilbert
1981	Raymond Lamare
2001	Bertrand Petit

[edit] See also

Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

[edit] External links

• Saint-Martin-au-Laërt on the Insee website (French)
• Saint-Martin-au-Laërt on the Quid website (French)

[edit] Notes

• This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on May 18th 2008.