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Questrecques is a small village in France. It is located in the northern part of the country. Questrecques is part of a larger area called the Pas-de-Calais department. This department is in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region.

About Questrecques

Where is Questrecques?

Questrecques is about 7 miles (11 kilometers) southeast of a bigger city called Boulogne-sur-Mer. It sits right next to the River Liane. This is a river that flows through the area.

How Many People Live Here?

The number of people living in Questrecques has changed over the years. In France, the government counts everyone in a big survey called a census. This helps them know how many people live in each place.

  • In 1962, there were 171 people living in Questrecques.
  • By 1968, the number grew to 187 people.
  • In 1975, there were 193 people.
  • In 1982, the population was 181 people.
  • By 1990, it had grown quite a bit to 258 people.
  • In 1999, there were 354 people living there.
  • The most recent count in 2006 showed 360 people in Questrecques.

The population has generally increased over time.

The Church of St. Martin

In Questrecques, there is an old church. It is called The Church of St. Martin. This church was built a long time ago, in the 15th century.

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