Leubringhen
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Leubringhen | |
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region ![]() ![]() Leubringhen | |
Coordinates: 50°51′30″N 1°43′20″E / 50.8583°N 1.7222°ECoordinates: 50°51′30″N 1°43′20″E / 50.8583°N 1.7222°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Boulogne-sur-Mer |
Canton | Marquise |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de la Terre des Deux Caps |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Mickaël Claptien |
Area | |
• Land1 | 7.98 km2 (3.08 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Population2 | 313 |
• Population2 Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62503 / 62250 |
Elevation |
48–163 m (157–535 ft) (avg. 96 m or 315 ft) |
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. |
Leubringhen is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
A small farming village situated some 11 miles (18 km) northeast of Boulogne, at the junction of the D249 and D244e1 roads. The A16 autoroute cuts through the middle of the commune’s territory.
Population
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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184 | 201 | 196 | 192 | 207 | 257 | 313 |
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates |
Places of interest
- The church of St.Martin, dating from the twelfth century.
- The ruins of a 12th-century castle at the hamlet of Blacourt.
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
See also
References
External links
- Website about the commune (French)
- Leubringhen on the Quid website (French)
- The Canadian cemetery
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