Hocquinghen
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region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
Arrondissement | Calais | |
Canton | Calais-2 | |
Community association | Pays d'Opale | |
Coordinates | 50 ° 46 ′ N , 1 ° 56 ′ E | |
height | 63-115 m | |
surface | 1.94 km 2 | |
Residents | 112 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 58 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 62850 | |
INSEE code | 62455 | |
Town hall (Mairie) in Hocquinghen |
Hocquinghen ( Flemish : Hokkingem ) is a French commune of 112 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the department of Pas-de-Calais in the region of Hauts-de-France ; it belongs to the Arrondissement of Calais and the canton of Calais-2 (until 2015: canton of Guînes ).
geography
Hocquinghen is about 15 kilometers south of Calais . The municipality is part of the Caps et Marais d'Opale Regional Nature Park .
Hocquinghen is surrounded by the neighboring communities Licques in the north, Rebergues in the east and northeast, Surques in the south and southwest, Bainghen in the west and southwest and Herbinghen in the west and northwest.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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Residents | 119 | 97 | 86 | 74 | 85 | 100 | 101 | 112 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Omer church from the 15th century
- 18th century rectory
- 19th century castle
Web links
Commons : Hocquinghen - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ De Nederlanden in Frankrijk, Jozef van Overstraeten, 1969