Wittes

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Wittes
Witteke
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The town hall and monument to the dead of Wittes
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Location of Wittes
Wittes
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Wittes
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Wittes
Coordinates: 50°40′13″N2°23′33″E / 50.6703°N 2.3925°E / 50.6703; 2.3925
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Saint-Omer
Canton Aire-sur-la-Lys
Intercommunality Pays de Saint-Omer
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Pascal Danvin [1]
Area
1
3.92 km2 (1.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2022) [2]
985
  Density250/km2 (650/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62901 /62120
Elevation17–41 m (56–135 ft)
(avg. 21 m or 69 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Wittes (French pronunciation: [wit] ; West Flemish : Witteke) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France [3] 9 miles (14 km) southeast of Saint-Omer, on the banks of the small river Melde, a tributary of the Lys.

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Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 382    
1975 389+0.26%
1982 434+1.58%
1990 572+3.51%
1999 687+2.06%
2007 813+2.13%
2012 870+1.36%
2017 961+2.01%
Source: INSEE [4]

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. INSEE commune file
  4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE