Recques-sur-Course

Recques-sur-Course Rekke
Commune
The church of Recques-sur-Course
Coat of arms
Location of Recques-sur-Course
Recques-sur-Course Recques-sur-Course
Coordinates: 50°31′18″N 1°47′05″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Montreuil
Canton	Berck
Intercommunality	CA Deux Baies en Montreuillois
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Maryse Jumez
Area 1	4.83 km2 (1.86 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	270
• Density	56/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62698 /62170
Elevation	14–103 m (46–338 ft) (avg. 54 m or 177 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Recques-sur-Course (French pronunciation: [ʁɛk syʁ kuʁs]; West Flemish: Rekke) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

Recques-sur-Course is located 4 miles (6 km) north of Montreuil-sur-Mer on the D167 road and by the banks of the river Course.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	186	—
1975	172	−1.11%
1982	191	+1.51%
1990	267	+4.28%
1999	292	+1.00%
2007	272	−0.88%
2012	278	+0.44%
2017	279	+0.07%
Source: INSEE

Places of interest

• The church of St.Leger, dating from the thirteenth century.
• A windmill
• The eighteenth century Louis XV style chateau de Recq.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department