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Hocquinghen

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Hocquinghen
Location of Hocquinghen
Map
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementCalais
CantonGuînes
IntercommunalityCommunauté de communes des Trois Pays
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Christian Andrieu
Area
1
1.94 km2 (0.75 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
102
 • Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62455 /62850
Elevation63–115 m (207–377 ft)
(avg. 81 m or 266 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Hocquinghen is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

A very small farming village located 13 miles (19 km) south of Calais, on the D215 and D206E crossroads.

Population

Historical population of Hocquinghen
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population7597867485100102
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Omer, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • The nineteenth-century chateau.
  • An eighteenth-century presbytery.

See also

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