Dennebrœucq
| Dennebrœucq | ||
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  Dennebrœucq | ||
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Location within Hauts-de-France region  Dennebrœucq | ||
| Coordinates: 50°34′27″N 2°09′14″E / 50.5742°N 2.1539°ECoordinates: 50°34′27″N 2°09′14″E / 50.5742°N 2.1539°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Omer | |
| Canton | Fauquembergues | |
| Intercommunality | Canton of Fauquembergues | |
| Area1 | 3.73 km2 (1.44 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 314 | |
| • Density | 84/km2 (220/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62267 / 62560 | |
| Elevation |
53–140 m (174–459 ft) (avg. 70 m or 230 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
Dennebrœucq is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. The medieval Flemish placename used to be Denebroek[1]
Geography
The village spreads along the D159 road, 12 miles (19 km) south of Saint-Omer.
Map of the commune and adjacent places
History
Dennebrœucq is home to the adventure playground Dennlys Parc, created in 1983 on the site of the old watermill.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| Population | 263 | 279 | 257 | 269 | 310 | 314 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Leger, dating from the sixteenth century.
- The nineteenth century chapel.
See also
References
- ↑ Dennebrœucq/Denebroek: proussel.voila.net
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dennebrœucq. |
- Dennebroeucq on the Quid website (French)
- Dennlys Parc (French)
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