Rocquigny, Pas-de-Calais
| Rocquigny | |
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  Rocquigny | |
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Rocquigny | |
| Coordinates: 50°03′37″N 2°55′46″E / 50.0603°N 2.9294°ECoordinates: 50°03′37″N 2°55′46″E / 50.0603°N 2.9294°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Bertincourt |
| Intercommunality | Canton of Bertincourt |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Marguerite Lefebvre |
| Area1 | 3.73 km2 (1.44 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 295 |
| • Density | 79/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62715 / 62450 |
| Elevation |
113–137 m (371–449 ft) (avg. 132 m or 433 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. | |
Rocquigny is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
Rocquigny lies about 20 miles (32 km) south of Arras, at the junction of the D19 and D20 roads. The A2 autoroute passes by some half-mile distant.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 331 | 356 | 296 | 271 | 274 | 281 | 295 |
| Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of Notre-Dame, rebuilt along with the rest of the village, after the First World War. The building is now abandoned as the steeple is in a state of collapse due to faulty concrete.
See also
References
External links
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- Rocquigny on the Quid website (French)
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