Saint-Hilaire-Cottes

Saint-Hilaire-Cottes
The town hall of Saint-Hilaire-Cottes
The town hall of Saint-Hilaire-Cottes
Coat of arms of Saint-Hilaire-Cottes
Location of Saint-Hilaire-Cottes
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Saint-Hilaire-Cottes is located in France
Saint-Hilaire-Cottes
Saint-Hilaire-Cottes
Saint-Hilaire-Cottes is located in Hauts-de-France
Saint-Hilaire-Cottes
Saint-Hilaire-Cottes
Coordinates: 50°34′20″N 2°24′54″E / 50.5722°N 2.415°E / 50.5722; 2.415
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementBéthune
CantonAire-sur-la-Lys
IntercommunalityCA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
Government
 • Mayor (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

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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

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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

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  • 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

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References

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  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" (in French). 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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