Sanghen

Sanghen
Commune
The town hall of Sanghen
Coat of arms
Sanghen
Location within Hauts-de-France region  Sanghen
Coordinates: 50°46′37″N 1°54′12″E / 50.7769°N 1.9033°E / 50.7769; 1.9033Coordinates: 50°46′37″N 1°54′12″E / 50.7769°N 1.9033°E / 50.7769; 1.9033
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Calais
Canton	Calais-2
Intercommunality	CC Pays d'Opale
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Jean-Pierre Doye
Area1	6.17 km2 (2.38 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	259
• Density	42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	62775 /62850
Elevation	74–196 m (243–643 ft) (avg. 87 m or 285 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.

Sanghen is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

Sanghen is located 13 miles (22 km) south of Calais, at the junction of the D191 and D224 roads.

Population

Places of interest

• The church of St. Martin dating from the fifteenth century.

See also

Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sanghen.

• Sanghen on the Quid website (in French)