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Ecques is a small town, also known as a commune, located in the northern part of France. It's found in the Pas-de-Calais department, which is part of the region called Nord-Pas-de-Calais. Think of it like a local community within a larger area!

What is a Commune?

A commune is the smallest type of administrative area in France. It's like a local government unit that manages a town or village. Ecques is one of many communes across France, each with its own local council and mayor.

Where is Ecques Located?

Ecques is situated in the Pas-de-Calais department. This department is known for its history and its location close to the English Channel. The Nord-Pas-de-Calais region, where Ecques is found, is in the very north of France, bordering Belgium. It's a region with a rich past, including important historical events.

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