Hermelinghen

Hermelinghen is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Hermelinghen
Commune
The centre of Hermelinghen
Coat of arms
Location of Hermelinghen
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Coordinates: 50°48′10″N 1°51′40″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Calais
Canton	Calais-2
Intercommunality	CC Pays d'Opale
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Christophe Dupont
Area ^1	6.43 km^2 (2.48 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	422
• Density	66/km^2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62439 /62132
Elevation	95–185 m (312–607 ft) (avg. 118 m or 387 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A small farming village located 13 miles (19 km) south of Calais, on the D191 road. It is the source of the Slack River.

Population

Historical population of Hermelinghen

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	208	211	217	263	288	289	311
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

• The church of St. Agathe, dating from the eighteenth century.
• The ruins of an ancient castle.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.

External links

• Hermelinghen on the Insee website (in French)