Le Wast
Le Wast (French: [lə va]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
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Location of Le Wast 
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| Coordinates: 50°44′58″N 1°48′11″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Boulogne-sur-Mer |
| Canton | Desvres |
| Intercommunality | CC Desvres-Samer |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Demolliens |
| Area 1 | 0.9 km2 (0.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 206 |
| • Density | 230/km2 (590/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62880 /62142 |
| Elevation | 42–70 m (138–230 ft) (avg. 52 m or 171 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Le Wast is situated some 8 miles (13 km) east of Boulogne, at the junction of the D252 and D127 roads.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| Population | 184 | 200 | 195 | 171 | 185 | 180 | 200 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | |||||||
Places of interest
- The eleventh century church of St.Michel.
- A chateau, dating from the eighteenth century.
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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