Hucqueliers
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Montreuil | |
| Canton | Lumbres | |
| Community association | Haut Pays du Montreuillois | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 34 ′ N , 1 ° 54 ′ E | |
| height | 92-172 m | |
| surface | 7.62 km 2 | |
| Residents | 464 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 61 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 62650 | |
| INSEE code | 62463 | |
| Website | http://hucqueliers.fr/ | |
 Town Hall (Mairie) of Hucqueliers |
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Hucqueliers ( Flemish : Hukkelaar or Hukeliers ) is a French municipality with 464 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Pas-de-Calais in the region of Hauts-de-France (before 2016: Nord-Pas-de-Calais ) . It belongs to the arrondissement of Montreuil and the canton of Lumbres (until 2015: canton of Hucqueliers ).
geography
Hucqueliers is about 26 kilometers southeast of Boulogne-sur-Mer . Neighboring communities of Hucqueliers are Bourthes in the north and northeast, Wicquinghem in the east, Maninghem in the southeast, Bimont in the south and Preures in the west.
history
In 1231 the castle of Hucqueliers was built here by the Count of Boulogne
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 521 | 555 | 558 | 528 | 539 | 505 | 524 | 523 |
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Attractions
- Saint-André church from the 15th century
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- La Longeville mansion from the 18th century
Saint-André church
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Web links
Commons : Hucqueliers - collection of images, videos and audio files
