Alette

Alette
Commune
The church of Alette
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Alette
Map credit Alette Location within France Show map of France Map credit Alette Location within Hauts-de-France Show map of Hauts-de-France
Coordinates: 50°31′07″N 1°49′44″E / 50.5186°N 1.8289°E / 50.5186; 1.8289
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Montreuil
Canton	Lumbres
Intercommunality	Haut Pays du Montreuillois
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Constant Vasseur
Area 1	13.87 km2 (5.36 sq mi)
Elevation	32 m (105 ft)
Highest elevation	162 m (531 ft)
Lowest elevation	26 m (85 ft)
Population  (2023)	365
• Density	26.3/km2 (68.2/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62021 /62650
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Alette (French pronunciation: [alɛt]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.

Geography

A small village situated some 5 miles(3 km) northeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer, on the D151 road.

Population

Sights

• The church. When constructed, in the 12th century, the tower consisted of four triple windows separated by small bays. It was severely damaged in 1544 and it was necessary to reconstruct three of the sides without windows. The spire dates from 1585. The tower is classified as an historic monument.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

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