Saint-Omer-Capelle (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿ɔmɛʁ kapɛl]; West Flemish: Sint-Omaarskapelle) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Saint-Omer-Capelle
Sint-Omaarskapelle
The town hall of Saint-Omer-Capelle
The town hall of Saint-Omer-Capelle
Coat of arms of Saint-Omer-Capelle
Location of Saint-Omer-Capelle
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Saint-Omer-Capelle is located in France
Saint-Omer-Capelle
Saint-Omer-Capelle
Saint-Omer-Capelle is located in Hauts-de-France
Saint-Omer-Capelle
Saint-Omer-Capelle
Coordinates: 50°56′23″N 2°06′06″E / 50.9397°N 2.1017°E / 50.9397; 2.1017
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementCalais
CantonMarck
IntercommunalityCC Région d'Audruicq
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Béatrice Boulanger[1]
Area
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10.69 km2 (4.13 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,106
 • Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62766 /62162
Elevation1–5 m (3.3–16.4 ft)
(avg. 3 m or 9.8 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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Saint-Omer-Capelle is located some 8 miles (13 km) to the east of Calais on the D229 road and just a few hundred yards from the A16 autoroute.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968538—    
1975528−0.27%
1982698+4.07%
1990757+1.02%
1999835+1.10%
20071,016+2.48%
20121,121+1.99%
20171,095−0.47%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St.Omer, dating from the eighteenth century.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE