Quelmes

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Quelmes
Kelmes
The town hall of Quelmes
The town hall of Quelmes
Coat of arms of Quelmes
Location of Quelmes
Quelmes is located in France
Quelmes
Quelmes
Coordinates: 50°44′02″N 2°08′17″E / 50.7339°N 2.1381°E / 50.7339; 2.1381Coordinates: 50°44′02″N 2°08′17″E / 50.7339°N 2.1381°E / 50.7339; 2.1381
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementSaint-Omer
CantonLumbres
IntercommunalityPays de Lumbres
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) André Cordier
Area
1
9.86 km2 (3.81 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[1]
565
 • Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62674 /62500
Elevation55–158 m (180–518 ft)
(avg. 121 m or 397 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography[]

Quelmes lies about 5 miles (8 km) west of Saint-Omer, at the junction of the D208 and D207 roads and bordered by the A26 motorway.

Population[]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968246—    
1975262+0.90%
1982371+5.09%
1990445+2.30%
1999447+0.05%
2007579+3.29%
2012562−0.59%
2017576+0.49%
Source: INSEE[2]

Places of interest[]

  • The church of St.Pierre, dating from the thirteenth century.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
  2. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


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