Hesdin-l'Abbé
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Hesdin-l'Abbé | |
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Coordinates: 50°40′10″N 1°40′55″E / 50.6694°N 1.6819°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Boulogne-sur-Mer |
Canton | Outreau |
Intercommunality | CA du Boulonnais |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Thierry Bentz[1] |
Area 1 | 7.39 km2 (2.85 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 1,881 |
• Density | 250/km2 (660/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62448 /62360 |
Elevation | 7–130 m (23–427 ft) (avg. 11 m or 36 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Hesdin-l'Abbé (French pronunciation: [edɛ̃ labe]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Geography
[edit]A forestry and farming village situated some 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Boulogne, at the junction of the D901 (formerly the N1 Paris-Calais highway) and theD240 road. The A16 autoroute forms part of the western border of the commune and the river Liane the southern.
Population
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 789 | — |
1975 | 831 | +0.74% |
1982 | 1,396 | +7.69% |
1990 | 1,880 | +3.79% |
1999 | 1,998 | +0.68% |
2007 | 1,903 | −0.61% |
2012 | 1,884 | −0.20% |
2017 | 1,863 | −0.22% |
Source: INSEE[4] |
Places of interest
[edit]- The church of St.Leger, dating from the seventeenth century.
- The eighteenth-century chateau d'Hesdin-l'Abbé, nowadays the Hotel Cléry.
- A seventeenth-century manorhouse.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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