Wail

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Coordinates: 50°20′53″N 2°07′42″E / 50.3480555556, 2.12833333333

Commune of Wail
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	Gérard Vandal (2001-2008)
Statistics
Elevation	34 m–137 m (avg. 72 m)
Land area¹	9,15 km²
Population² (1999)	265
- Density	28/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code	62868/ 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.

Wail 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 small village located 21 miles (33km) southeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer, at the D98 and D340 road junction, 4miles (6k) east of Hesdin.

[edit] Population

Population Evolution

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
269	304	315	278	224	265
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

[edit] Places of interest

• The church of St.Martin, dating from the 18th century.

[edit] See also

Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

[edit] External links

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

[edit] Notes

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