Verchocq (French pronunciation: ​[vɛʁʃɔk]; West Flemish: Everkok) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Verchocq Everkok
Commune
The church of Verchocq
Coat of arms
Location of Verchocq
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Coordinates: 50°33′55″N 2°02′11″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Montreuil
Canton	Lumbres
Intercommunality	CC Haut Pays du Montreuillois
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Patrick Huguet[1]
Area 1	15.56 km2 (6.01 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[2]	634
• Density	41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62844 /62560
Elevation	87–192 m (285–630 ft) (avg. 97 m or 318 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Verchocq is located 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer at the D129 and D148 road junction.

Population

Places of interest

• The Château, dating from the nineteenth century
• The remains of an earlier castle.
• The church of St.Martin, dating from the seventeenth century.
• Two chapels and another church in the hamlet of Rollez.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

External links

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