Mazinghem (French pronunciation: [mazɛ̃ɡɛm]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Mazinghem
The town hall of Mazinghem
The town hall of Mazinghem
Coat of arms of Mazinghem
Location of Mazinghem
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Mazinghem is located in France
Mazinghem
Mazinghem
Mazinghem is located in Hauts-de-France
Mazinghem
Mazinghem
Coordinates: 50°36′14″N 2°24′20″E / 50.6039°N 2.4056°E / 50.6039; 2.4056
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementBéthune
CantonAire-sur-la-Lys
IntercommunalityCA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Claudette Matton[1]
Area
1
5.19 km2 (2.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
462
 • Density89/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62564 /62120
Elevation19–57 m (62–187 ft)
(avg. 29 m or 95 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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Mazinghem is situated some 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Béthune and 33 miles (53 km) west of Lille, at the junction of the D943 and D186 roads.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968286—    
1975298+0.59%
1982325+1.25%
1990321−0.15%
1999337+0.54%
2007410+2.48%
2012486+3.46%
2017474−0.50%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

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  • The church of Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation, dating from the twelfth century.
  • Some remains of a medieval chateau.
  • The eighteenth-century chateau.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  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