Tincques
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Tincques | ||
| Coordinates: 50°21′31″N 2°29′34″E / 50.3586°N 2.4928°ECoordinates: 50°21′31″N 2°29′34″E / 50.3586°N 2.4928°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Arras | |
| Canton | Aubigny-en-Artois | |
| Intercommunality | Atrébatie | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Gilbert Dartois | |
| Area1 | 10.68 km2 (4.12 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 1,061 | |
| • Density | 99/km2 (260/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62820 / 62127 | |
| Elevation |
107–148 m (351–486 ft) (avg. 117 m or 384 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. | ||
Tincques is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
Tincques lies 15 miles (24.1 km) west of Arras, at the junction of the N39 and D77 roads.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| Population | 711 | 734 | 736 | 703 | 738 | 811 | 1061 |
| 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.Hilaire, dating from the seventeenth century.
- A chateau and a farmhouse, both dating from the seventeenth century.
The chateau gatehouse
See also
References
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