Matringhem
| Matringhem | |
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Matringhem with the Lys in the foreground | |
  Matringhem | |
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Matringhem | |
| Coordinates: 50°32′44″N 2°09′57″E / 50.5456°N 2.1658°ECoordinates: 50°32′44″N 2°09′57″E / 50.5456°N 2.1658°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Montreuil |
| Canton | Fruges |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Canton de Fruges et environs |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Robert Obin |
| Area1 | 4.47 km2 (1.73 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 178 |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62562 / 62310 |
| Elevation |
75–186 m (246–610 ft) (avg. 89 m or 292 ft) |
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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. | |
Matringhem is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
Matringhem is situated in the valley of the Lys river, 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer, at the D131 and D104 crossroads.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197 | 210 | 206 | 204 | 192 | 174 | 178 |
| Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Omer
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Matringhem. |
- Matringhem on the Quid website (French)
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