Hesdigneul-lès-Boulogne

Hesdigneul-lès-Boulogne
Hesdigneul-lès-Boulogne
	Commune
	The town hall of Hesdigneul-lès-Boulogne
	; Coat of arms
	; Coat of arms
	Hesdigneul-lès-Boulogne Location within Hauts-de-France 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	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Boulogne-sur-Mer
Canton	Outreau
Intercommunality	Communauté d'agglomération du Boulonnais
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	André Bodart
Area1	3.32 km2 (1.28 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	724
• Density	220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
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 Hauts-de-France 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.

References

INSEE commune file

External links

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

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