Saint-Hilaire-Cottes

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Coat of arms of Saint-Hilaire-Cottes
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Hilaire-Cottes
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(2020–2026) Freddy Defebvin[1]Area
1
7.24 km2 (2.80 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
817 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code
62750 /62120
Elevation24–102 m (79–335 ft)
(avg. 65 m or 213 ft)1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Hilaire-Cottes (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿ilɛʁ kɔt]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Geography

Saint-Hilaire-Cottes is situated some 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Béthune and 37 miles (60 km) west of Lille, at the junction of the D943 and D91 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968753—    
1975725−0.54%
1982752+0.52%
1990750−0.03%
1999734−0.24%
2007807+1.19%
2012822+0.37%
2017807−0.37%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Hilaire, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • The church of St. Omer, at Cottes, dating from the fifteenth century.
  • The Commonwealth War Graves Commission graves.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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