Aix-en-Issart

Aix-en-Issart (French pronunciation: [ɛks ɑ̃n‿isaʁ]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.^[3] A place named in Ascio is mentioned as early as 800 AD while during the Middle Ages the place used to be called Rodenaken by Flemish speaking people.^[4]

Aix-en-Issart
Commune
The church of Aix-en-Issart
Coat of arms
Location of Aix-en-Issart
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Coordinates: 50°28′39″N 1°51′34″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Montreuil
Canton	Auxi-le-Château
Intercommunality	CC des 7 Vallées
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Pierre Lafonte[1]
Area 1	10.1 km2 (3.9 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	267
• Density	26/km2 (68/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62018 /62170
Elevation	15–125 m (49–410 ft) (avg. 22 m or 72 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A small village situated some 5 miles(7 km) east of Montreuil-sur-Mer, at the D149 and D129 crossroads, by the banks of the small river Bras de Bronne, a tributary of the Canche.

Map of the commune and adjacent places

Chateau

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	283	—
1975	264	−0.99%
1982	239	−1.41%
1990	247	+0.41%
1999	210	−1.79%
2007	266	+3.00%
2012	260	−0.46%
2017	263	+0.23%
Source: INSEE[5]

Notable person

Jean de Beaurain (1696–1771), geographer, was born in Aix-en-Issart.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department