Hermelinghen
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Commune of Hermelinghen |
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| Location | |
| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | |
| Department | |
| Arrondissement | |
| Canton | Guînes |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes des Trois Pays |
| Mayor | Christophe Dupont (2008-2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 95 m–185 m (avg. 118 m) |
| Land area¹ | 6,43 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
289 |
| - Density | 44/km² |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62439/ 62132 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Hermelinghen is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais département in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
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[edit] Geography
A small farming village located 13 miles (19km) south of Calais, on the D191 road. It is the source of the Slack River.
[edit] Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| 208 | 211 | 217 | 263 | 288 | 289 |
| Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting | |||||
[edit] Places of interest
- The church of St. Agathe, dating from the 18th century.
- The ruins of an ancient castle.
[edit] See also
Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department
[edit] External links
- Hermelinghen on the Insee website (French)
- Hermelinghen on the Quid website (French)
[edit] Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on May 28th 2008.

