Aix-en-Issart

Aix-en-Issart
Coat of arms of Aix-en-Issart Coat of arms
Aix-en-Issart
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region Aix-en-Issart
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardy
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Montreuil-sur-Mer
Canton	Campagne-lès-Hesdin
Intercommunality	Val de Canche et d'Authie
Government
• Mayor	Pierre Lafonte
Area1	10.1 km2 (3.9 sq mi)
Population (2009)2	281
• Density	28/km2 (72/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62018 / 62170
Elevation	15–125 m (49–410 ft) (avg. 22 m or 72 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.

Aix-en-Issart is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. A place named in Ascio is mentioned as early as 800 AD while during the Middle Ages the place used to be called Rodenaken by Flemish speaking people.

Geography

A small village situated some 5 miles(7 km) east of Montreuil-sur-Mer, at the D149 and D129 crossroads, by the banks of the small river Bras de Brosne, a tributary of the Canche.

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Map of the commune and adjacent places

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	273	—
1968	283	+3.7%
1975	264	−6.7%
1982	239	−9.5%
1990	247	+3.3%
1999	210	−15.0%
2009	281	+33.8%

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Aix-en-Issart on the Quid website (French)