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Landrethun-lès-Ardres (French pronunciation: ​[lɑ̃dʁətœ̃ lɛ.z‿aʁdʁ], literally Landrethun near Ardres) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Landrethun-lès-Ardres
Commune
The town hall of Landrethun-lès-Ardres
Coat of arms
Location of Landrethun-lès-Ardres
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Coordinates: 50°49′32″N 1°57′38″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Calais
Canton	Calais-2
Intercommunality	CC Pays d'Opale
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Gabriel Berly
Area 1	5.71 km2 (2.20 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[1]	769
• Density	130/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62488 /62610
Elevation	34–171 m (112–561 ft) (avg. 85 m or 279 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A village situated 14 miles (23 km) northwest of Saint-Omer, on the D227 road.

Population

Historical population of Landrethun-lès-Ardres

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	377	414	399	469	568	599	684
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

• The church of St. Martin, dating from the nineteenth century.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Landrethun-lès-Ardres.

• Official Regional Tourist Office website

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