Hocquinghen

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Coordinates: 50°46′10″N 1°56′20″E / 50.7694444444, 1.93888888889

Commune of Hocquinghen
Location
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Calais
Canton	Guînes
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes des Trois Pays
Mayor	Christian Andrieu (2008-2014)
Statistics
Elevation	63 m–115 m (avg. 81 m)
Land area¹	1,94 km²
Population² (1999)	100
- Density	51/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code	62455/ 62850
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.

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

Contents 1 Geography 2 Population 3 Places of interest 4 See also 5 External links 6 Notes

[edit] Geography

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

[edit] Population

Population Evolution

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
75	97	86	74	85	100
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

[edit] Places of interest

• The church of St. Omer, dating from the 16th century.
• The 19th century chateau.
• An 18th century presbytery.

[edit] See also

Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

[edit] External links

• Hocquinghen on the Insee website (French)
• Hocquinghen on the Quid website (French)

[edit] Notes

• This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on May 28th 2008.