Gauchin-Verloingt (French pronunciation: [ɡoʃɛ̃ vɛʁlwɛ̃]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Gauchin-Verloingt | |
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![]() The church of Gauchin-Verloingt | |
Coordinates: 50°23′43″N 2°18′47″E / 50.3953°N 2.3131°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Arras |
Canton | Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise |
Intercommunality | CC Ternois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2023–2026) | Dominique Crépy[1] |
Area 1 | 5.92 km2 (2.29 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 796 |
• Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62367 /62130 |
Elevation | 75–141 m (246–463 ft) (avg. 85 m or 279 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
editA farming village situated in the valley of the Ternoise river, 23 miles (37 km) northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D343 and the D100 roads.
Population
editYear | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 396 | — |
1975 | 465 | +2.32% |
1982 | 592 | +3.51% |
1990 | 801 | +3.85% |
1999 | 825 | +0.33% |
2007 | 918 | +1.34% |
2012 | 856 | −1.39% |
2017 | 838 | −0.42% |
Source: INSEE[4] |
Places of interest
edit- The church of St.Vaast, dating from the seventeenth century.
- The chapel at Rocourt, also dating from the seventeenth century.
- An old farmhouse
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
- ^ "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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