Wisques

Wisques (French pronunciation: [wisk]; Dutch: Wizeke) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France^[3] 4 miles (6 km) southwest of Saint-Omer.

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Commune
The abbey of Wisques
Coat of arms
Location of Wisques
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Coordinates: 50°43′28″N 2°11′36″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Saint-Omer
Canton	Lumbres
Intercommunality	Pays de Lumbres
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Gérard Wyckaert[1]
Area 1	3.74 km2 (1.44 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	223
• Density	60/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62898 /62219
Elevation	59–127 m (194–417 ft) (avg. 126 m or 413 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	257	—
1975	228	−1.70%
1982	262	+2.01%
1990	268	+0.28%
1999	235	−1.45%
2007	248	+0.68%
2012	237	−0.90%
2017	226	−0.95%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department