Tincques
Tincques is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
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 A building within Tincques | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Tincques 
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| Coordinates: 50°21′31″N 2°29′34″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Avesnes-le-Comte |
| Intercommunality | CC Campagnes de l'Artois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Gilbert Dartois |
| Area 1 | 10.68 km2 (4.12 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 825 |
| • Density | 77/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62820 /62127 |
| Elevation | 107–148 m (351–486 ft) (avg. 117 m or 384 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Tincques lies 15 miles (24.1 km) west of Arras, at the junction of the N39 and D77 roads.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| Population | 711 | 734 | 736 | 703 | 738 | 811 | 1061 |
| 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. Hilaire, dating from the seventeenth century.
- A chateau and a farmhouse, both dating from the seventeenth century.
The chateau gatehouse
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