Offekerque

Offekerque Offekerke
Commune
The town hall of Offekerque
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 50°56′31″N 2°01′10″E / 50.9419°N 2.0194°E / 50.9419; 2.0194Coordinates: 50°56′31″N 2°01′10″E / 50.9419°N 2.0194°E / 50.9419; 2.0194
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Calais
Canton	Marck
Intercommunality	CC Région d'Audruicq
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Clotilde Beaufils
Area 1	13.37 km2 (5.16 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	1,172
• Density	88/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62634 /62370
Elevation	1–5 m (3.3–16.4 ft) (avg. 2 m or 6.6 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Offekerque (West Flemish: Offekerke) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography[]

Offekerque is a farming village, originally of marshland, now drained by the river Oye and ditches around the commune, some 6 miles (10 km) east of Calais, on the D230, half a mile from the A16 autoroute.

Population[]

Places of interest[]

• The church of St.Marie-Madeleine, dating from the twentieth century.
• A brick-built windmill.

See also[]

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References[]

• INSEE commune file

External links[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Offekerque.

• Offekerque on the Insee website (in French)

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