Bazinghen
| Bazinghen | ||
|---|---|---|
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  Bazinghen | ||
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Location within Hauts-de-France region  Bazinghen | ||
| Coordinates: 50°49′34″N 1°39′48″E / 50.8261°N 1.6633°E / 50.8261; 1.6633Coordinates: 50°49′34″N 1°39′48″E / 50.8261°N 1.6633°E / 50.8261; 1.6633 | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Boulogne-sur-Mer | |
| Canton | Marquise | |
| Intercommunality | Terre des Deux Caps | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Raphaël Delattre | |
| Area1 | 13.2 km2 (5.1 sq mi) | |
| Population (2009)2 | 426 | |
| • Density | 32/km2 (84/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62089 / 62250 | |
| Elevation |
3–122 m (9.8–400.3 ft) (avg. 76 m or 249 ft) | |
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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. | ||
Bazinghen is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.
Geography
A small farming commune, some 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Boulogne, at the junction of the D191 and the D191e roads.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1961 | 175 | — |
| 1967 | 206 | +17.7% |
| 1974 | 219 | +6.3% |
| 1981 | 253 | +15.5% |
| 1989 | 299 | +18.2% |
| 1998 | 348 | +16.4% |
| 2008 | 423 | +21.6% |
Sights
- The ruins of a watermill.
- The church of St. Eloi, dating from the eleventh century.
- A seventeenth century manorhouse at Colincthun.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bazinghen. |
- Bazinghen on the Quid website (French)
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