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Hinges

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commune in Pas-de-Calais, France

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Hinges is a commune in France, situated within the Pas-de-Calais department. It lies in the arrondissement of Béthune and the canton of Béthune-Est, while also being associated with the electoral district of the canton of Beuvry. The municipality borders Calonne-sur-la-Lys, Lestrem, Locon, and Mont-Bernanchon. Its official name is Hinges, and it has an area of 8.31 square kilometers with an elevation of 47 meters above sea level.

The population of Hinges is recorded as 2,545, comprising 1,209 males and 1,243 females. Another source lists the population as 2,209. The commune uses the postal code 62232 and is located in the Hauts-de-France region. Hinges received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918.

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Place details

Locality
Hinges
Region
Hauts-de-France
Country
France
Population
2,209

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Air quality

38US AQIGood
PM2.5
7.4 µg/m³
PM10
13.0 µg/m³
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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Hauts-de-France
Department
Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement
Béthune
Canton
Beuvry
Intercommunality
CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
Mayor 2020 2026
Corinne Laversin
Area
8.31 km (3.21 sq mi)
Population 2023
2,485
Density
299/km (775/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
62454 /62232
Elevation
16–47 m (52–154 ft) , (avg. 44 m or 144 ft)

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Hinges
Country
France
Population
2485
Area
8.31
Elevation
26
Shares border with
Gonnehem
Official website
www.hinges.fr/home
Image
Hinges - Mairie.JPG
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Commons category
Hinges (Pas-de-Calais)
postal code
62232
associated electoral district
canton of Beuvry
male population
1209
female population
1243
P8168
Thespis
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-21-57-20-77
fax number
+33-3-21-57-29-31
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Encyclopedic overview

Hinges ( French pronunciation: [ɛ̃ʒ]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France about 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Béthune. The Canal d’Aire flows around the north-eastern part of the commune.

Population

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