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Dennebrœucq (French pronunciation: ​[dɛnbʁœk]; West Flemish: Denebroek) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. The medieval Flemish placename used to be Denebroek[2]

Dennebrœucq Denebroek
Commune
The church of Dennebrœucq
Coat of arms
Location of Dennebrœucq
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Coordinates: 50°34′27″N 2°09′14″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Saint-Omer
Canton	Fruges
Intercommunality	Pays de Saint-Omer
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Christian Crunelle
Area 1	3.73 km2 (1.44 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[1]	395
• Density	110/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62267 /62560
Elevation	53–140 m (174–459 ft) (avg. 70 m or 230 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The village spreads along the D159 road, 12 miles (19 km) south of Saint-Omer.

History

Dennebrœucq is home to the adventure playground Dennlys Parc, created in 1983 on the site of the old watermill.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	279	—
1975	257	−1.17%
1982	269	+0.65%
1990	310	+1.79%
1999	314	+0.14%
2007	356	+1.58%
2012	369	+0.72%
2017	389	+1.06%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

• The church of St.Leger, dating from the sixteenth century.
• The nineteenth century chapel.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dennebrœucq.

• Dennlys Parc (in French)

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