Zoteux

Zoteux Teralteren
Commune
The church of Zoteux
Location of Zoteux
Zoteux Location within France Zoteux Location within Hauts-de-France
Coordinates: 50°36′41″N 1°52′50″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Montreuil
Canton	Lumbres
Intercommunality	Haut Pays du Montreuillois
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Daniel Lance
Area 1	7.34 km2 (2.83 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	588
• Density	80.1/km2 (207/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Zotelois, Zoteloises
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62903 /62650
Elevation	130–172 m (427–564 ft) (avg. 157 m or 515 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Zoteux (French pronunciation: [zɔtø]; West Flemish: Teralteren) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

Zoteux is located 16 miles (26 km) northeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer, on the D343 road.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1793	462	—
1821	481	+0.14%
1846	408	−0.66%
1872	425	+0.16%
1901	446	+0.17%
1926	326	−1.25%
1946	309	−0.27%
1962	298	−0.23%
1968	299	+0.06%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1975	322	+1.06%
1982	390	+2.77%
1990	404	+0.44%
1999	390	−0.39%
2007	483	+2.71%
2012	558	+2.93%
2017	615	+1.96%
2023	588	−0.75%

Source: EHESS (1793-1999) and INSEE

Places of interest

• The church of St. Pierre, dating from the fifteenth century.
• The Louis XVI château.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department