Herbinghen

Herbinghen
Herbinghen
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Herbinghen
Coordinates: 50°46′25″N 1°54′45″E / 50.7736°N 1.9125°ECoordinates: 50°46′25″N 1°54′45″E / 50.7736°N 1.9125°E
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Calais
Canton	Guînes
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes des Trois Pays
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Hubert Gest
Area^1	4.31 km^2 (1.66 sq mi)
Population (2004)^2	349
• Density	81/km^2 (210/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62432 / 62850
Elevation	76–199 m (249–653 ft) (avg. 95 m or 312 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.

Herbinghen is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

A small farming village located 13 miles (19 km) south of Calais, at the junction of the D224 and D191 roads.

Population

Historical population of Herbinghen

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2004
Population	256	259	251	297	306	319	349
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

• The church of St. Riquier, rebuilt in the 19th century.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Herbinghen on the Insee website (French)
• Herbinghen on the Quid website (French)