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Blendecques

Blendecques
Commune
The town hall of Blendecques
The town hall of Blendecques
Coat of arms of Blendecques
Coat of arms
Blendecques is located in France
Blendecques
Blendecques
Coordinates: 50°43′04″N 2°16′38″E / 50.7178°N 2.2772°E / 50.7178; 2.2772Coordinates: 50°43′04″N 2°16′38″E / 50.7178°N 2.2772°E / 50.7178; 2.2772
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Saint-Omer
Canton Longuenesse
Intercommunality Pays de Saint-Omer
Government
 • Mayor André Bultel
Area1 9.56 km2 (3.69 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 5,171
 • Density 540/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 62139 /62575
Elevation 7–93 m (23–305 ft)
(avg. 25 m or 82 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Blendecques is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.

A town situated 3 miles (5 km) south of Saint-Omer, at the junction of the D77, D210 and D211 roads. The river Aa flows through the commune.
The town has a football team and a basketball team.


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