Verlincthun
| Verlincthun | |
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  Verlincthun | |
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Verlincthun | |
| Coordinates: 50°37′46″N 1°40′46″E / 50.6294°N 1.6794°ECoordinates: 50°37′46″N 1°40′46″E / 50.6294°N 1.6794°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Boulogne-sur-Mer |
| Canton | Samer |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de Samer et environs |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Christian Harlé |
| Area1 | 7.02 km2 (2.71 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 364 |
| • Density | 52/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62845 / 62830 |
| Elevation |
24–171 m (79–561 ft) (avg. 64 m or 210 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. | |
Verlincthun is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
Verlincthun is situated some 9 miles (14 km) southeast of Boulogne, at the junction of the D215 and D239 roads..
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| Population | 266 | 278 | 245 | 263 | 298 | 311 | 364 |
| 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.Wulmer, dating from the sixteenth century.
- Traces of a feudal castle.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Verlincthun. |
- Verlincthun on the Quid website (French)