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La Loge, Pas-de-Calais

Coordinates: 50°24′28″N 2°02′03″E / 50.4078°N 2.0342°E / 50.4078; 2.0342
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La Loge
The church of La Loge
The church of La Loge
Coat of arms of La Loge
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La Loge is located in France
La Loge
La Loge
La Loge is located in Hauts-de-France
La Loge
La Loge
Coordinates: 50°24′28″N 2°02′03″E / 50.4078°N 2.0342°E / 50.4078; 2.0342
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementMontreuil
CantonAuxi-le-Château
IntercommunalityCC des 7 Vallées
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Joël Allexandre[1]
Area
1
0.6 km2 (0.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
211
 • Density350/km2 (910/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62521 /62140
Elevation100–116 m (328–381 ft)
(avg. 108 m or 354 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Loge (French pronunciation: [la lɔʒ]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Geography

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La Loge is situated some 12 miles (19 km) southeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer on the D108 road and at the edge of the forest of Hesdin.

History

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La Loge was created as the hunting lodge for the Dukes of Burgundy and the Counts of Artois. In 1944–45, the village was bombed by the Allies, destroying the German V1 launch-pads.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 171—    
1975 169−0.17%
1982 159−0.87%
1990 181+1.63%
1999 185+0.24%
2007 191+0.40%
2012 188−0.32%
2017 201+1.35%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

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  • The seventeenth century church of the Nativité-de-Notre-Dame.
  • A chapel dating from the seventeenth century.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE