Preures | |
|---|---|
 The church of Preures | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Preures  | |
  Preures  Preures | |
| Coordinates:50°34′21″N1°52′44″E / 50.5725°N 1.8789°E /50.5725; 1.8789 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Montreuil |
| Canton | Lumbres |
| Intercommunality | CC Haut Pays du Montreuillois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Christophe Coffre[1] |
Area 1 | 15.87 km2 (6.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 624 |
| • Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62670 /62650 |
| Elevation | 61–167 m (200–548 ft) (avg. 84 m or 276 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Preures (French pronunciation:[pʁœʁ]) is acommune in thePas-de-Calaisdepartment in the Hauts-de-Franceregion of France,[3] crossed by theBaillons, a tributary of theCanche river, 15 km northeast ofMontreuil-sur-Mer and 25 km south-east ofBoulogne-sur-Mer.[4]
The inhabitants are calledPreurois orPreuroises.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 514 | — |
| 1975 | 472 | −1.21% |
| 1982 | 509 | +1.08% |
| 1990 | 426 | −2.20% |
| 1999 | 448 | +0.56% |
| 2007 | 524 | +1.98% |
| 2012 | 577 | +1.95% |
| 2017 | 605 | +0.95% |
| Source: INSEE[5] | ||
