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Audincthun

Coordinates: 50°35′10″N 2°08′20″E / 50.5861°N 2.1389°E / 50.5861; 2.1389
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Audincthun
Commune
The church of Audincthun
The church of Audincthun
Coat of arms of Audincthun
Coat of arms
Location of Audincthun
Map
Audincthun is located in France
Audincthun
Audincthun
Audincthun is located in Hauts-de-France
Audincthun
Audincthun
Coordinates: 50°35′10″N 2°08′20″E / 50.5861°N 2.1389°E / 50.5861; 2.1389
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementSaint-Omer
CantonFruges
IntercommunalityCA Pays de Saint-Omer
Government
 • Mayor (2023–2026) Samuel Dubelloy[1]
Area
1
15.26 km2 (5.89 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
676
 • Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62053 /62560
Elevation64–183 m (210–600 ft)
(avg. 64 m or 210 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Audincthun (French pronunciation: [odɛ̃ktœ̃]; Dutch: Odingten) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.[3]

Geography

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A town located 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer, at the junction of the D92 with the D133 road.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 555—    
1975 543−0.31%
1982 563+0.52%
1990 578+0.33%
1999 574−0.08%
2009 666+1.50%
2014 642−0.73%
2020 662+0.51%
Source: INSEE[4]

Personalities

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Sights

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  • The fifteenth century church of St. Pierre.
  • The eighteenth century church of St. Nicholas.
  • The Sainte-Soyette Chapel.
  • A line of 13 wind turbines are on the hills above the commune.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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