Selles, Pas-de-Calais

Selles is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Selles
Commune
The town hall and school of Selles
Coat of arms
Location of Selles
Selles Selles
Coordinates: 50°42′01″N 1°53′47″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Boulogne-sur-Mer
Canton	Desvres
Intercommunality	CC Desvres-Samer
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Julien Richard
Area ^1	6.35 km^2 (2.45 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	333
• Density	52/km^2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62786 /62240
Elevation	47–96 m (154–315 ft) (avg. 74 m or 243 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Selles is situated some 14 miles (23 km) east of Boulogne, at the junction of the D215 and D254 roads, by the banks of the Liane river.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	314	—
1975	304	−0.46%
1982	296	−0.38%
1990	277	−0.83%
1999	286	+0.36%
2007	320	+1.41%
2012	323	+0.19%
2017	333	+0.61%
Source: INSEE[2]

Places of interest

• The church of St. Martin, dating from the twelfth century.
• A feudal motte.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
2. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE