Wierre-Effroy

Wierre-Effroy (French pronunciation: [wjɛʁ efʁwa]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France^[3] about 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Boulogne.

Wierre-Effroy
Commune
The church of Wierre-Effroy
Location of Wierre-Effroy
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Coordinates: 50°46′44″N 1°44′21″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Boulogne-sur-Mer
Canton	Desvres
Intercommunality	Terre des Deux Caps
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Pierre Louvet[1]
Area 1	18.91 km2 (7.30 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	845
• Density	45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62889 /62720
Elevation	14–96 m (46–315 ft) (avg. 136 m or 446 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	664	—
1975	569	−2.18%
1982	619	+1.21%
1990	707	+1.68%
1999	747	+0.61%
2007	782	+0.57%
2012	775	−0.18%
2017	857	+2.03%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department