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Houchin
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Houchin is a commune in France, situated within the Pas-de-Calais department, the arrondissement of Béthune, and the canton of Barlin. It is located in the Hauts-de-France region and shares borders with Barlin, Drouvin-le-Marais, Haillicourt, and Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune. The area covers 4.5 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 76 meters.
The population of Houchin is 738, comprising 350 males and 368 females. The postal code for the commune is 62620. It is associated with the electoral district of the canton of Nœux-les-Mines.
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Place details
- Locality
- Houchin
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 696
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Houchin
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Eglise d'Houchin - 1.JPG
- French commune.caption
- The church of Houchin
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason Houchin.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Béthune
- French commune.canton
- Nœux-les-Mines
- French commune.INSEE
- 62456
- French commune.postal code
- 62620
- French commune.mayor
- Maurice Leconte
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
- French commune.elevation m
- 75
- French commune.elevation min m
- 37
- French commune.elevation max m
- 76
- French commune.area km2
- 4.5
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Houchain
- Country
- France
- Population
- 738
- Area
- 4.5
- Elevation
- 53
- Shares border with
- Vaudricourt
- Official website
- communedehouchin.fr
- Image
- Eglise d'Houchin - 2.JPG
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- Commons category
- Houchin
- postal code
- 62620
- associated electoral district
- canton of Nœux-les-Mines
- male population
- 350
- female population
- 368
- P8168
- Arent Passer
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- contact page URL
- communedehouchin.fr/nous-contacter
- phone number
- +33-3-21-27-72-91
- fax number
- +33-3-21-26-20-61
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Houchin () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France about south of Béthune.
The name is first attested as Hucin in 1104.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Houchin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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