Gauchin-Verloingt
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| Gauchin-Verloingt | ||
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  Gauchin-Verloingt | ||
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Gauchin-Verloingt | ||
| Coordinates: 50°23′43″N 2°18′47″E / 50.3953°N 2.3131°ECoordinates: 50°23′43″N 2°18′47″E / 50.3953°N 2.3131°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Arras | |
| Canton | Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Saint-Polois | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Michel Saloppe | |
| Area | ||
| • Land1 | 5.92 km2 (2.29 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999) | ||
| • Population2 | 825 | |
| • Population2 Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62367 / 62130 | |
| Elevation |
75–141 m (246–463 ft) (avg. 85 m or 279 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
Gauchin-Verloingt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
A farming village situated in the valley of the Ternoise river, 23 miles (37.0 km) northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D343 and the D100 roads.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| Population | 383 | 396 | 465 | 592 | 801 | 825 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Vaast, dating from the seventeenth century.
- The chapel at Rocourt, also dating from the seventeenth century.
- An old farmhouse
See also
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