Verlincthun (French pronunciation: [vɛʁlɛ̃ktœ̃]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Verlincthun
The church of Verlincthun
The church of Verlincthun
Location of Verlincthun
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Verlincthun is located in France
Verlincthun
Verlincthun
Verlincthun is located in Hauts-de-France
Verlincthun
Verlincthun
Coordinates: 50°37′46″N 1°40′46″E / 50.6294°N 1.6794°E / 50.6294; 1.6794
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementBoulogne-sur-Mer
CantonDesvres
IntercommunalityCC Desvres-Samer
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Francis Granderie[1]
Area
1
7.02 km2 (2.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
514
 • Density73/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62845 /62830
Elevation24–171 m (79–561 ft)
(avg. 64 m or 210 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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Verlincthun is situated some 9 miles (14 km) southeast of Boulogne, at the junction of the D215 and D239 roads..

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 278—    
1975 245−1.79%
1982 263+1.02%
1990 298+1.57%
1999 311+0.48%
2007 366+2.06%
2012 392+1.38%
2017 444+2.52%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St.Wulmer, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • Traces of a feudal castle.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE