Canlers facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Canlers
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 Canlers
Location in France
Canlers
Location in Hauts-de-France
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Montreuil | |
| Canton | Fruges | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Canton de Fruges et environs | |
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3.62 km2 (1.40 sq mi) | |
| Population
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175 | |
| • Density | 48.34/km2 (125.2/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
62209 /62310
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| Elevation | 117–142 m (384–466 ft) (avg. 140 m or 460 ft) |
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| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
Canlers is a small village, also known as a commune, located in the northern part of France. It is found in a region called Nord-Pas-de-Calais, within a smaller area known as the Pas-de-Calais department. This charming place is part of the beautiful French countryside.
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Discovering Canlers
Canlers is a peaceful commune in the Pas-de-Calais department. A commune is like a local government area or a small town in France. It helps manage local services for the people who live there.
Where is Canlers?
Canlers is situated in the north of France. It is part of the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region. This region is known for its history and its closeness to the English Channel. The village is also in the Montreuil area.
Life in Canlers
Canlers is a very small community. According to a population count in 1999, about 175 people lived there. The village covers an area of about 3.62 square kilometers. This makes it a quiet place where everyone likely knows each other.
Village Leadership
Like all communes in France, Canlers has a mayor. The mayor helps lead the village and makes decisions for the community. At one point, the mayor of Canlers was Léonce Blond. The commune also works with other nearby villages in a group called the Communauté de communes du Canton de Fruges et environs. This group helps them share resources and work together on bigger projects.
Nature and Surroundings
The land around Canlers is mostly flat or gently rolling. The village sits at an elevation of about 140 meters above sea level. The lowest point is 117 meters, and the highest is 142 meters. This kind of landscape is typical for many parts of the French countryside.
See also
In Spanish: Canlers para niños
