Matringhem

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Matringhem
Matringhem with the Lys in the foreground
Matringhem
Coordinates: 50°32′44″N 2°09′57″E / 50.5456°N 2.1658°E / 50.5456; 2.1658Coordinates: 50°32′44″N 2°09′57″E / 50.5456°N 2.1658°E / 50.5456; 2.1658
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Montreuil-sur-Mer
Canton Fruges
Intercommunality Communauté de communes du Canton de Fruges et environs
Government
  Mayor Robert Obin
Area
  Land1 4.47 km2 (1.73 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Population2 178
  Population2 Density 40/km2 (100/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 62562 / 62310
Elevation 75–186 m (246–610 ft)
(avg. 89 m or 292 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.

Matringhem is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

Matringhem is situated in the valley of the Lys river, 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer, at the D131 and D104 crossroads.

Population

Population history
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
197 210 206 204 192 174 178
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Omer

See also

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