Quiestède

Quiestède
Kierestede
The church of Quiestède
Location of Quiestède
Quiestède
Quiestède
Coordinates: 50°40′48″N 2°19′07″E / 50.68°N 2.3186°E / 50.68; 2.3186
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementSaint-Omer
CantonFruges
IntercommunalityPays de Saint-Omer
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Alain Tellier
Area
1
2.83 km2 (1.09 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
654
 • Density230/km2 (600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62681 /62120
Elevation23–60 m (75–197 ft)
(avg. 37 m or 121 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

Quiestède lies about 6 miles (9 km) south of Saint-Omer, at the junction of the D201 and D195 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968303—    
1975291−0.58%
1982402+4.72%
1990537+3.69%
1999665+2.40%
2007654−0.21%
2012642−0.37%
2017614−0.89%
Source: INSEE

Places of interest

  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • The Château de Laprée, built in 1760.

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