Heuchin
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Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Heuchin
Helkijn | |
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![]() A general view of Heuchin | |
Coordinates: 50°28′38″N 2°16′15″E / 50.4772°N 2.2708°E / 50.4772; 2.2708Coordinates: 50°28′38″N 2°16′15″E / 50.4772°N 2.2708°E / 50.4772; 2.2708 | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Arras |
Canton | Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise |
Intercommunality | CC Ternois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Pascal Lefebvre |
Area 1 | 8.16 km2 (3.15 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2019)[1] | 498 |
• Density | 61/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62451 /62134 |
Elevation | 72–166 m (236–545 ft) (avg. 83 m or 272 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Heuchin (French pronunciation: [øʃɛ̃]; West Flemish: Helkijn) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[2]
Geography[edit]
A farming village situated 32 miles (51 km) northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D94 and the D71 roads and by the banks of the Faulx river.
Population[edit]
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 603 | — |
1975 | 584 | −0.46% |
1982 | 544 | −1.01% |
1990 | 514 | −0.71% |
1999 | 537 | +0.49% |
2007 | 541 | +0.09% |
2012 | 560 | +0.69% |
2017 | 529 | −1.13% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
Places of interest[edit]
- The church of St.Martin, dating from the twelfth century.
- Traces of an old castle and sandstone wells.
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