Hocquinghen (French pronunciation: [ɔkɛ̃ɡɑ̃]; Dutch: Hokkingem) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Hocquinghen | |
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Commune | |
The road into Hocquinghen | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Hocquinghen ![]() | |
Hocquinghen Hocquinghen | |
| Coordinates: 50°46′10″N 1°56′20″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Calais |
| Canton | Calais-2 |
| Intercommunality | CC Pays d'Opale |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Laurent Defachelles[1] |
| Area 1 | 1.94 km2 (0.75 sq mi) |
| Population | 112 |
| • Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62455 /62850 |
| Elevation | 63–115 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. | |
A very small farming village located 13 miles (19 km) south of Calais, on the D215 and D206E crossroads.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 97 | — |
| 1975 | 86 | −1.70% |
| 1982 | 74 | −2.12% |
| 1990 | 85 | +1.75% |
| 1999 | 100 | +1.82% |
| 2007 | 101 | +0.12% |
| 2012 | 114 | +2.45% |
| 2017 | 112 | −0.35% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
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