Écurie facts for kids
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Écurie
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![]() The town hall of Écurie
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Country | France | |
Region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
Arrondissement | Arras | |
Canton | Arras-1 | |
Intercommunality | CU Arras | |
Area
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2.99 km2 (1.15 sq mi) | |
Population
(1999)
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297 | |
• Density | 99.3/km2 (257.3/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code |
62290 /62223
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Elevation | 85–106 m (279–348 ft) (avg. 104 m or 341 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. |
Écurie is a small commune (a type of town or village) located in northern France. It is part of the Pas-de-Calais department, which is in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region. Écurie is a quiet place, home to a few hundred people.
Where is Écurie?
Écurie is found in the northern part of France. It is close to the city of Arras. The commune is part of the Arrondissement of Arras. It is also in the Canton of Arras-1.
The village sits at an elevation of about 104 meters (around 341 feet) above sea level. Its lowest point is 85 meters (279 feet) and its highest is 106 meters (348 feet). The total area of Écurie is about 2.99 square kilometers (1.15 square miles).
People of Écurie
According to a count in 1999, Écurie had a population of 297 people. This makes it a very small community. People living in Écurie are called Écuriens.
How Écurie is Governed
Like all communes in France, Écurie has a mayor. The mayor is in charge of the local government. From 2008 to 2014, Armand Wintrebert was the mayor of Écurie.
Écurie is also part of a group of communes called the Communauté urbaine d'Arras. This group works together on things like public transport and waste management.