Équirre

Équirre
Coat of arms
Équirre
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region Équirre
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardy
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Heuchin
Intercommunality	Pays d'Heuchin
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Philippe Lenoir
Area1	4.19 km2 (1.62 sq mi)
Population (1999)2	71
• Density	17/km2 (44/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62301 / 62134
Elevation	79–155 m (259–509 ft) (avg. 104 m or 341 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Équirre is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

A small farming village situated 30 miles (48.3 km) northwest of Arras on the D71 road.

Population

Historical population of Équirre

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
Population	102	124	100	81	77	71
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 church of St. Madeleine, dating from the eighteenth century.
• The eighteenth-century chateau.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Équirre on the Quid website (French)