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Éperlecques (French pronunciation:[epɛʁlɛk]; West Flemish: Sperleke; Picard: Éparlecques) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calaisdepartment in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Geography
It is a farming commune comprising eight hamlets, all found within the regional nature reserve of the Caps et Marais d'Opale, situated 6 miles (10 km) northwest of Saint-Omer, at the D222 and D219 road junction. The small river Liette runs through the village.
Population
Places of interest
- The Blockhaus d'Éperlecques[5]
- St. Leodegar's church, dating from the sixteenth century.
- Seven chapels.
- Traces of ancient châteaux.
- The flour mill at Seigre.
Twin towns
See also
References
- ↑"Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ↑"Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑INSEE commune file
- ↑Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
- ↑"Le Blockhaus d'Éperlecques". Retrieved 25 May 2007.
Categories:
- Communes of the Pas-de-Calais
- Saint-Omer arrondissement geography stubs