Quilting

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Quilting
Quilen coat of arms
Quiling (France)
Quilting
region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Montreuil
Canton Lumbres
Community association Haut Pays du Montreuillois
Coordinates 50 ° 32 '  N , 1 ° 56'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 32 '  N , 1 ° 56'  E
height 86-192 m
surface 4.06 km 2
Residents 60 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 15 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 62650
INSEE code

Saint-Pierre church

Quilen ( Dutch Killem ) is a French municipality with 60 inhabitants (at 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 ).

Neighboring municipalities of Quilen are Bimont in the northwest, Maninghem in the north, Herly in the northeast and Saint-Michel-sous-Bois in the south.

Place name

Earlier place names were Kilhem (1134), Quillen (1331), Killen and Quillem (1297).

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2014
Residents 70 69 82 74 62 61 62 58

Attractions

  • Saint-Pierre church

Web links

Commons : Quilen  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ De Nederlanden in Frankrijk, Jozef van Overstraeten, 1969