Andres, Pas-de-Calais

Andres
Coat of arms
Andres
Location within Hauts-de-France region  Andres
Coordinates: 50°52′05″N 1°55′18″E / 50.8681°N 1.9217°ECoordinates: 50°52′05″N 1°55′18″E / 50.8681°N 1.9217°E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Calais
Canton	Guînes
Intercommunality	Trois Pays
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Rose-Marie Guillemant
Area^1	7.15 km^2 (2.76 sq mi)
Population (2009)^2	1,520
• Density	210/km^2 (550/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	62031 / 62340
Elevation	1–34 m (3.3–111.5 ft) (avg. 6 m or 20 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. ^2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Andres is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.

Geography

Andres is a farming village located 8 miles (13 km) southeast of Calais, at the junction of the D244 and D248 roads.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	734	—
1968	759	+3.4%
1975	697	−8.2%
1982	1,007	+44.5%
1990	1,396	+38.6%
1999	1,445	+3.5%
2009	1,520	+5.2%

Sights

• The church of St. John, dating from the eighteenth century.
• The tower of an old windmill.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Andres on the Quid website (French)