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Quernes Kernes | |
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_mairie.JPG) The town hall of Quernes | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Quernes  | |
  Quernes  Quernes | |
| Coordinates:50°36′21″N2°22′02″E / 50.6058°N 2.3672°E /50.6058; 2.3672 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Béthune |
| Canton | Aire-sur-la-Lys |
| Intercommunality | CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Patrick Verwaerde[1] |
Area 1 | 2.75 km2 (1.06 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 429 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62676 /62120 |
| Elevation | 25–71 m (82–233 ft) (avg. 28 m or 92 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Quernes (French pronunciation:[kɛʁn];West Flemish:Kernes) is acommune in thePas-de-Calaisdepartment in the Hauts-de-France.region of France[3] 12 miles (19 km) northwest ofBéthune and 32 miles (51 km) west ofLille. The inhabitants are called theQuernois.
The commune is part of theCommunauté d'agglomération de Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane which brings together 100 communes and has 276,094 inhabitants in 2020.[citation needed]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 324 | — |
| 1975 | 332 | +0.35% |
| 1982 | 360 | +1.16% |
| 1990 | 466 | +3.28% |
| 1999 | 469 | +0.07% |
| 2007 | 453 | −0.43% |
| 2012 | 479 | +1.12% |
| 2017 | 458 | −0.89% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
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