Douriez

Douriez
Commune
The centre of Douriez
Coat of arms
Location of Douriez
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Coordinates: 50°19′59″N 1°52′43″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Montreuil
Canton	Auxi-le-Château
Intercommunality	CC des 7 Vallées
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Karl Paillart[1]
Area ^1	8.84 km^2 (3.41 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	296
• Density	33/km^2 (87/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62275 /62870
Elevation	7–102 m (23–335 ft) (avg. 14 m or 46 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Douriez (French pronunciation: [duʁje]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.^[3]

Geography

A rural village situated some 30 miles (48 km) southeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer on the D119 road, by the banks of the river Authie, the border with the Somme department.

Places of interest

• The sixteenth-century church of the Nativité-de-Notre-Dame
• Remains of a 13th-century château
• A water mill
• Douriez Church
• Chateau Valloires
• Douries Chateau (Manoir)
• l'Estaminet Restaurant
• Douriez part and one of the seven valleys of nature
• Douriez the home of Baron & Baroness Guibal
• l'Auberge du gros tilleul (the best ***** )

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	281	—
1975	239	−2.29%
1982	259	+1.15%
1990	256	−0.15%
1999	296	+1.63%
2007	289	−0.30%
2012	317	+1.87%
2017	326	+0.56%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. INSEE commune file
4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE