Echinghen
Echinghen is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
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 The centre of Echinghen | |
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Location of Echinghen 
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| Coordinates: 50°42′14″N 1°38′56″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Boulogne-sur-Mer |
| Canton | Boulogne-sur-Mer-2 |
| Intercommunality | Communauté d'agglomération du Boulonnais |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jacques Lannoy |
| Area 1 | 5.84 km2 (2.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 390 |
| • Density | 67/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62281 /62360 |
| Elevation | 11–144 m (36–472 ft) (avg. 30 m or 98 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
A farming village, some 3 miles (4.8 km) southeast of Boulogne, at the junction of the D127 and the D127e4 roads.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| Population | 215 | 218 | 212 | 235 | 284 | 355 |
| 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. Martin, dating from the eleventh century.
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Echinghen. |
- Echinghen on the Quid website (in French)
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- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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