Tincques (French pronunciation: [tɛ̃k]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Tincques
A building within Tincques
A building within Tincques
Coat of arms of Tincques
Location of Tincques
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Tincques is located in France
Tincques
Tincques
Tincques is located in Hauts-de-France
Tincques
Tincques
Coordinates: 50°21′31″N 2°29′34″E / 50.3586°N 2.4928°E / 50.3586; 2.4928
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonAvesnes-le-Comte
IntercommunalityCC Campagnes de l'Artois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jacques Thellier[1]
Area
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10.68 km2 (4.12 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
806
 • Density75/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62820 /62127
Elevation107–148 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

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Tincques lies 15 miles (24 km) west of Arras, at the junction of the N39 and D77 roads.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 734—    
1975 736+0.04%
1982 703−0.65%
1990 738+0.61%
1999 811+1.05%
2007 886+1.11%
2012 869−0.39%
2017 825−1.03%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St. Hilaire, dating from the seventeenth century.
  • A chateau and a farmhouse, both dating from the seventeenth century.
 
The chateau gatehouse

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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