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Baincthun () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

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Baincthun is a commune in France, situated within the Pas-de-Calais department. It lies in the arrondissement of Boulogne-sur-Mer and the canton of Boulogne-sur-Mer-Sud, with an associated electoral district of canton of Boulogne-sur-Mer-2. The town is located in the Hauts-de-France region and shares borders with La Capelle-lès-Boulogne, Isques, Questrecques, and Saint-Martin-Boulogne.

The commune has a population of 1,343, comprising 637 males and 654 females. Its area is 26.69 square kilometers, and it is situated at an elevation of 133 meters above sea level. The postal code for Baincthun is 62360.

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Place details

Locality
Baincthun
Region
Hauts-de-France
Country
France
Population
1,340
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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34US AQIGood
PM2.5
5.4 µg/m³
PM10
10.3 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Baincthun
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Baincthun-62.jpg
French commune.caption
The church square of Baincthun
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason Baincthun.svg
French commune.arrondissement
Boulogne-sur-Mer
French commune.canton
Boulogne-sur-Mer-2
French commune.INSEE
62075
French commune.postal code
62360
French commune.mayor
Stéphane Bourgeois
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CA Boulonnais
French commune.elevation m
32
French commune.elevation min m
22
French commune.elevation max m
133
French commune.area km2
26.69

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Baincthun
Country
France
Population
1324
Area
26.69
Elevation
83
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Hesdin-l'Abbé
Official website
www.baincthun.fr
Image
Baincthun - Route de Desvres et Place.JPG
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Commons category
Baincthun
postal code
62360
associated electoral district
canton of Boulogne-sur-Mer-2
male population
637
female population
654
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-21-10-08-50
fax number
+33-3-21-10-08-51
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Encyclopedic overview

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Baincthun () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

==Geography== A farming and quarrying commune, some southeast of Boulogne-sur-Mer, at the junction of the D341 and the D234 roads.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Baincthun” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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