Lacres

Lacres
Commune
The church of Lacres
Coat of arms
Location of Lacres
Lacres Lacres
Coordinates: 50°35′43″N 1°45′07″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Boulogne-sur-Mer
Canton	Desvres
Intercommunality	CC Desvres-Samer
Government
• Mayor (2024–2026)	Jean-François Sagot
Area 1	8.23 km2 (3.18 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	250
• Density	30/km2 (79/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62483 /62830
Elevation	75–193 m (246–633 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lacres (French pronunciation: [lakʁ]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

Lacres is situated about 12 miles (19 km) south east of Boulogne, at the junction of the D901 (formerly the N1 Paris-Calais highway) with the D125 and D125e roads.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	211	—
1975	194	−1.19%
1982	193	−0.07%
1990	190	−0.20%
1999	161	−1.82%
2007	218	+3.86%
2012	246	+2.45%
2017	247	+0.08%
2023	250	+0.20%
Source: INSEE

Places of interest

• The church of St. Martin, dating from the fifteenth century.
• A seventeenth century manorhouse and farmhouse.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department