Saint-Étienne-au-Mont
{{distinguish|Saint-Étienne-du-Mont}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox French commune
|name = Saint-Étienne-au-Mont
|native name = Sint-Stevens Bergen
|commune status = Commune
|image = Plage ecault.jpg
|caption = The route to Ecault beach
|image coat of arms = Blason Saint-Etienne-au-Mont.svg
|arrondissement = Boulogne-sur-Mer
|canton = Outreau
|INSEE = 62746
|postal code = 62360
|term = 2020–2026
|intercommunality = CA Boulonnais
|coordinates = {{coord|50.6822|1.6269|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|elevation m = 7
|elevation min m = 3
|elevation max m = 113
|area km2 = 14.05
|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}
}}
Saint-Étienne-au-Mont ({{IPA|fr|sɛ̃t‿etjɛn o mɔ̃}}; {{langx|pcd|Sant-Étienne-au-Mont}}; obsolete {{langx|nl|Sint-Stevensbergen}}, {{literally|St. Stephen's Mountains}}) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France near Boulogne-sur-Mer.[https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/geographie/commune/62746-saint-etienne-au-mont INSEE commune file]
Geography
Saint-Étienne-au-Mont is about {{convert|3|mi|km}} south of Boulogne. The Liane river flows from the north of the commune to the south-east. West of Écault is the English Channel.
Population
{{Historical populations
| 1968|4389
| 1975|4301
| 1982|4632
| 1990|5037
| 1999|4995
| 2007|5068
| 2012|5097
| 2017|5076
| source = INSEE[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-62746#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE
| percentages = pagr
| align = none
}}
Places of interest
- The church of Sainte-Thérèse, a nineteenth century church.{{Base Mérimée|IA00062532|Eglise paroissiale Sainte-Thérèse}}
- The St. Etienne-au-Mont Communal Cemetery (including the Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery)[http://www.cwgc.org/find-a-cemetery/cemetery/28706 The CWGC cemetery at St. Etienne-au-Mont] created during World War I for men of the Chinese Labour Corps and of the South African Native Labour Corps.{{cn|date=December 2024}}
- The Château d'Audisque, dating from the eighteenth century and a registered monument.{{Base Mérimée|IA00062536|Château d'Audisque}}
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
{{Commons category|Saint-Étienne-au-Mont}}
- [http://www.saintetienneaumont.com/ Official town website] {{in lang|fr}}
- [http://www.remembrancetrails-northernfrance.com/visit-the-sites/the-allies-logisitics-base-on-the-channel-coast/st-etienne-au-mont-communal-cemetery.html The St. Etienne-au-Mont Communal Cemetery on the website "Remembrance Trails of the Great War in Northern France"]
- [http://arena.agglo-boulonnais.fr/ ARENA - Centre d'interprétation de l'environnement] {{in lang|fr}}
{{Pas-de-Calais communes}}
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