Zouafques
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Zouafques
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| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Omer |
| Canton | Saint-Omer |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Saint-Omer |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Franck Dupont[1] |
Area 1 | 3.93 km2 (1.52 sq mi) |
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| Demonym(s) | Zouafquois, Zouafquoises |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62904 /62890 |
| Elevation | 15–72 m (49–236 ft) (avg. 19 m or 62 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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Zouafques (French pronunciation: [zwafk]; West Flemish: Zwaveke; Picard: Zuave) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[2]
Geography
[edit | edit source]Zouafques is located 11 miles (18 km) northwest of Saint-Omer, at the D217 road junction with the A26 autoroute, in the valley of the small river Hem.
Population
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Places of interest
[edit | edit source]- The church of St.Martin, dating from the nineteenth century.
- A watermill.
- An eighteenth century dovecote.
Transport
[edit | edit source]The Chemin de fer d'Anvin à Calais opened a railway station at Zouafques in 1881.[5] The railway was closed in 1955.[6]
See also
[edit | edit source]References
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- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Zouafques, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ Farebrother & Farebrother 2008, p. 31.
- ^ Farebrother & Farebrother 2008, pp. 281–82.
Sources
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External links
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