Bainghen
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Bainghen | ||
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region Bainghen | ||
Coordinates: 50°45′08″N 1°54′28″E / 50.7522°N 1.9078°ECoordinates: 50°45′08″N 1°54′28″E / 50.7522°N 1.9078°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie | |
Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
Arrondissement | Boulogne-sur-Mer | |
Canton | Desvres | |
Intercommunality | Trois Pays | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Thierry Terlutte | |
Area1 | 6.69 km2 (2.58 sq mi) | |
Population (2009)2 | 181 | |
• Density | 27/km2 (70/sq mi) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 62076 / 62850 | |
Elevation |
77–202 m (253–663 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft) | |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Bainghen is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
A small farming commune, some 14 miles (23 km) east of Boulogne, at the junction of the D206 and the D206e roads.
Population
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1962 | 112 | — |
1968 | 135 | +20.5% |
1975 | 130 | −3.7% |
1982 | 122 | −6.2% |
1990 | 135 | +10.7% |
1999 | 126 | −6.7% |
2009 | 181 | +43.7% |
Sights
- The ruins of a feudal chateau.
- The church of St. Martin, dating from the eighteenth century.
See also
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bainghen. |
- Bainghen on the Quid website (French)
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