Bainghen

Bainghen
Commune
The church of Bainghen
Coat of arms
Location of Bainghen
Bainghen Bainghen
Coordinates: 50°45′08″N 1°54′28″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Calais
Canton	Calais-2
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes des Pays d'Opale
Government
• Mayor (2014-2020)	Thierry Terlutte
Area 1	6.69 km2 (2.58 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	215
• Density	32/km2 (83/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62076 /62850
Elevation	77–202 m (253–663 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bainghen is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

A small farming commune, some 14 miles (23 km) east of Boulogne, at the junction of the D206 and the D206e roads.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	112	—
1968	135	+20.5%
1975	130	−3.7%
1982	122	−6.2%
1990	135	+10.7%
1999	126	−6.7%
2004	142	+12.7%
2009	181	+27.5%
2014	217	+19.9%
2015	227	+4.6%

Sights

• The ruins of a feudal chateau.
• The church of St. Martin, dating from the eighteenth century.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file