Esquerdes
Esquerdes
Zwerde | |
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The old fortified farmhouse in white limestone and the church | |
Location of Esquerdes | |
| Coordinates: 50°42′19″N 2°11′18″E / 50.7053°N 2.1883°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Omer |
| Canton | Lumbres |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Lumbres |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Olivier Obert |
Area 1 | 9.4 km2 (3.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 1,607 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62309 /62380 |
| Elevation | 25–139 m (82–456 ft) (avg. 45 m or 148 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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Esquerdes (French pronunciation: [ekɛʁd]; West Flemish: Zwerde) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France 4 miles (6 km) southwest of Saint-Omer.