21 Aug, 2019
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Hervelinghen
Hervelinghen (French pronunciation: [ɛʁvəlɛ̃ɡɑ̃]; West Flemish: Helvetingen) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Geography
A small farming village situated near to Wissant, some 13 miles (21 km) north of Boulogne, on the D244 road.
History
Since the time of the English occupation, a long stone mast with a cross on the top has stood in the center of the village.
Today, Hervelinghen is a part of the parish of Notre-Dame-des-Flots. Saint-Inglevert Airfield lies to the east of the village.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 149 | — |
| 1975 | 134 | −1.50% |
| 1982 | 166 | +3.11% |
| 1990 | 172 | +0.44% |
| 1999 | 182 | +0.63% |
| 2007 | 239 | +3.46% |
| 2012 | 233 | −0.51% |
| 2017 | 232 | −0.09% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Quentin, dating from the seventeenth century.
- Two 18th-century farmhouses.
See also
References
- ^ "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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