Offrethun

Offrethun
Offrethun
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region Offrethun
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardy
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Boulogne-sur-Mer
Canton	Marquise
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes de la Terre des Deux Caps
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Laurence Vangermée
Area1	2.62 km2 (1.01 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	265
• Density	100/km2 (260/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62636 / 62250
Elevation	16–95 m (52–312 ft) (avg. 55 m or 180 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.

Offrethun is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

Offrethun is situated some 6 miles (9.7 km) northeast of Boulogne, on the D241e3 road.

Population

Population history

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
108	117	113	168	228	275	265
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

• The church of St.Etienne, dating from the nineteenth century.
• The eighteenth century manorhouse of Escault.
• Vestiges (the motte) of an old castle.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Offrethun on the Quid website (French)