Hesdigneul-lès-Boulogne

Hesdigneul-lès-Boulogne
Hesdigneul-lès-Boulogne
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Hesdigneul-lès-Boulogne
Coordinates: 50°39′36″N 1°40′13″E / 50.66°N 1.6703°ECoordinates: 50°39′36″N 1°40′13″E / 50.66°N 1.6703°E
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Boulogne-sur-Mer
Canton	Samer
Intercommunality	Communauté d'agglomération du Boulonnais
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	André Bodart
Area^1	3.32 km^2 (1.28 sq mi)
Population (2006)^2	724
• Density	220/km^2 (560/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62446 / 62360
Elevation	8–67 m (26–220 ft) (avg. 14 m or 46 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.

Hesdigneul-lès-Boulogne is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

A forestry and farming village situated some 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Boulogne, at the junction of the D52 and D240 roads. The A16 autoroute forms the western border of the commune and the river Liane the north and eastern.

Population

Historical population of Hesdigneul-lès-Boulogne

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	581	620	621	621	618	579	724
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.Eloi, dating from the nineteenth century.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Hesdigneul-lès-Boulogne on the Quid website (French)