Herbelles

Herbelles is a former commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. On 1 September 2016, it was merged into the new commune Bellinghem.[2]

Herbelles
Part of Bellinghem
Coat of arms
Location of Herbelles
Herbelles
Herbelles
Coordinates: 50°39′22″N 2°13′24″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementSaint-Omer
CantonFruges
CommuneBellinghem
Area
1
4.55 km2 (1.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)[1]
538
  Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
62129
Elevation55–110 m (180–361 ft)
(avg. 100 m or 330 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A small village situated 5 miles (8 km) south of Saint-Omer, at the D192 and D201 crossroads.

Population

Historical population of Herbelles
Year19621968197519821990199920062014
Population261277257288335458481534
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Leger, dating from the seventeenth century.
  • Two 17th century farm houses.

See also

References


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