Lottinghen

Lottinghen
Commune
The church of Lottinghen
Coat of arms
Location of Lottinghen
Lottinghen Lottinghen
Coordinates: 50°41′05″N 1°56′00″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Boulogne-sur-Mer
Canton	Desvres
Intercommunality	CC Desvres-Samer
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	André Leleu
Area 1	10.11 km2 (3.90 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	537
• Density	53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62530 /62240
Elevation	68–211 m (223–692 ft) (avg. 163 m or 535 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

Lottinghen is situated about 14 mi east of Boulogne, at the junction of the D204 and D254 roads.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	531	—
1975	527	−0.11%
1982	436	−2.67%
1990	457	+0.59%
1999	464	+0.17%
2007	511	+1.21%
2012	553	+1.59%
2017	545	−0.29%
Source: INSEE

History

On March 13, 1944, the Ninth Air Force attacked a "V-weapon" site at Lottinghen.

Places of interest

• The church, dating from the seventeenth century.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file