Gauchin-Verloingt
Gauchin-Verloingt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
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Location of Gauchin-Verloingt
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| Coordinates: 50°23′43″N 2°18′47″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise |
| Intercommunality | CC Ternois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Michel Saloppe |
| Area 1 | 5.92 km2 (2.29 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 838 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62367 /62130 |
| Elevation | 75–141 m (246–463 ft) (avg. 85 m or 279 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 farming village situated in the valley of the Ternoise river, 23 miles (37.0 km) northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D343 and the D100 roads.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| Population | 383 | 396 | 465 | 592 | 801 | 825 |
| 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.Vaast, dating from the seventeenth century.
- The chapel at Rocourt, also dating from the seventeenth century.
- An old farmhouse
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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