Tingry
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Tingry | |
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region ![]() ![]() Tingry | |
Coordinates: 50°37′09″N 1°43′52″E / 50.6192°N 1.7311°ECoordinates: 50°37′09″N 1°43′52″E / 50.6192°N 1.7311°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Boulogne-sur-Mer |
Canton | Samer |
Intercommunality | Samer et environs |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Daniel Forestier |
Area | |
• Land1 | 11.36 km2 (4.39 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Population2 | 319 |
• Population2 Density | 28/km2 (73/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62821 / 62830 |
Elevation |
29–174 m (95–571 ft) (avg. 71 m or 233 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. |
Tingry is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
Tingry is situated 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Boulogne, at the junction of the D901 (formerly the N1 – the Paris-Calais highway) and D238 roads. The D901 at Tingry has a sign warning of the Dangerous Declavity – the steep hill down towards the village.
Population
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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241 | 258 | 250 | 272 | 307 | 301 | 319 |
Census count starting in 1962: Population without duplicates |
Places of interest
- The church of St.Pierre, dating from the nineteenth century.
- The two 17th century manorhouses of La Haye d'Incourt and Liembrune.
- Traces of a feudal castle.
- An oil pressing mill.
See also
References
External links
- Tingry on the Quid website (French)
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