Coulogne

Coulogne (French pronunciation: [kulɔɲ]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department, region of Hauts-de-France, France.[3]

Coulogne
The church of Coulogne
The church of Coulogne
Coat of arms of Coulogne
Location of Coulogne
Coulogne is located in France
Coulogne
Coulogne
Coulogne is located in Hauts-de-France
Coulogne
Coulogne
Coordinates: 50°55′30″N 1°53′09″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementCalais
CantonCalais-2
IntercommunalityCA Grand Calais Terres et Mers
Government
  Mayor (20232026) Guillaume Loeuilleux[1]
Area
1
9.16 km2 (3.54 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
5,414
  Density590/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62244 /62137
Elevation0–7 m (0–23 ft)
(avg. 3 m or 9.8 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A large village of light industry and farming located just 2 miles (3 km) south of Calais city centre, on the D247 road.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 4,783    
1975 5,194+1.18%
1982 5,347+0.42%
1990 5,809+1.04%
1999 5,789−0.04%
2007 5,837+0.10%
2012 5,534−1.06%
2017 5,372−0.59%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Jacques, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • The ruins of an ancient château, destroyed in 1560.
  • An eighteenth century sluice-gate.

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 30 November 2023.
  2. "Populations légales 2021". 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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