Herbelles

Herbelles
Coat of arms
Herbelles
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region Herbelles
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardy
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Saint-Omer
Canton	Aire-sur-la-Lys
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes de la Morinie
Government
• Mayor	Jean-Marie Carlier
Area1	4.55 km2 (1.76 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	481
• Density	110/km2 (270/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62431 / 62129
Elevation	55–110 m (180–361 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 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.

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

Geography

A small village situated 5 miles (8 km) south of Saint-Omer, at the D192 and D201 crossroads.

Population

Historical population of Herbelles

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	261	277	257	288	335	458	481
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. Leger, dating from the seventeenth century.
• Two 17th century farm houses.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Herbelles on the Insee website (French)
• Herbelles on the Quid website (French)