Herbinghen | |
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Coordinates: 50°46′25″N 1°54′45″E / 50.7736°N 1.9125°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Calais |
Canton | Calais-2 |
Intercommunality | CC Pays d'Opale |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Marie-Andrée Rohart[1] |
Area 1 | 4.31 km2 (1.66 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 410 |
• Density | 95/km2 (250/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
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. |
Herbinghen (French pronunciation: [ɛʁbɛ̃ɡɑ̃]; Dutch: Herbingen) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Geography
[edit]A small farming village located 13 miles (19 km) south of Calais, at the junction of the D224 and D191 roads.
Population
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 259 | — |
1975 | 251 | −0.45% |
1982 | 297 | +2.43% |
1990 | 306 | +0.37% |
1999 | 319 | +0.46% |
2007 | 361 | +1.56% |
2012 | 385 | +1.30% |
2017 | 378 | −0.37% |
Source: INSEE[4] |
Transport
[edit]The Chemin de fer de Boulogne à Bonningues (CF de BB) opened a station serving Herbingen and Hocquinghen on 22 April 1900.[5] Passenger services were withdrawn on 31 December 1935.[6] They were reinstated in November 1942.[7] The CF de BB closed in 1948.[8]
Places of interest
[edit]- The church of St. Riquier, rebuilt in the 19th century.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ Farebrother & Farebrother 2008, p. 139.
- ^ Farebrother & Farebrother 2008, p. 239.
- ^ Farebrother & Farebrother 2008, p. 248.
- ^ Farebrother & Farebrother 2008, p. 276.
Sources
[edit]- Farebrother, Martin J B; Farebrother, Joan S (2008). Tortillards of Artois. Usk: The Oakwood Press. ISBN 978-0-85361-554-5.
External links
[edit]- Statistical data, INSEE