Tincques (French pronunciation: [tɛ̃k]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Tincques | |
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 A building within Tincques | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Tincques  | |
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| Coordinates: 50°21′31″N 2°29′34″E / 50.3586°N 2.4928°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Avesnes-le-Comte |
| Intercommunality | CC Campagnes de l'Artois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jacques Thellier[1] |
| Area 1 | 10.68 km2 (4.12 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 806 |
| • Density | 75/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62820 /62127 |
| Elevation | 107–148 m (351–486 ft) (avg. 117 m or 384 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography edit
Tincques lies 15 miles (24 km) west of Arras, at the junction of the N39 and D77 roads.
Population edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 734 | — |
| 1975 | 736 | +0.04% |
| 1982 | 703 | −0.65% |
| 1990 | 738 | +0.61% |
| 1999 | 811 | +1.05% |
| 2007 | 886 | +1.11% |
| 2012 | 869 | −0.39% |
| 2017 | 825 | −1.03% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Places of interest edit
- The church of St. Hilaire, dating from the seventeenth century.
- A chateau and a farmhouse, both dating from the seventeenth century.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links edit
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