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

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Wacquinghen is a commune in France, situated in the Pas-de-Calais department within the Hauts-de-France region. It falls under the arrondissement of Boulogne-sur-Mer and the canton of Marquise, while its associated electoral district is the canton of Desvres. The municipality borders the communes of Beuvrequen, Maninghen-Henne, Offrethun, and Wimille.

The area of Wacquinghen is 2.47 square kilometers, with an elevation of 96 meters above sea level. Its postal code is 62250. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 269 residents (132 male and 130 female) and another citing 238.

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Vinony's link graph records 891 inbound references to Wacquinghen, and connects out to France, time zone and geographic coordinate system.

It is catalogued under the topic Communes of the Pas-de-Calais.

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Place details

Locality
Wacquinghen
Region
Hauts-de-France
Country
France
Population
238

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Key facts

French commune.name
Wacquinghen
French commune.native name
Wakingem
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Wacquinghen église.JPG
French commune.caption
The church of Wacquinghen
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason Wacquinghen.svg
French commune.arrondissement
Boulogne-sur-Mer
French commune.canton
Desvres
French commune.INSEE
62867
French commune.postal code
62250
French commune.mayor
Denis Gavois
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Terre des Deux Caps
French commune.elevation m
61
French commune.elevation min m
32
French commune.elevation max m
96
French commune.area km2
2.47

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Wacquinghen
Country
France
Population
259
Area
2.47
Elevation
65
Shares border with
Wimille
Image
Wacquinghen église.JPG
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Commons category
Wacquinghen
postal code
62250
associated electoral district
canton of Desvres
male population
132
female population
130
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-21-32-06-57
fax number
+33-3-21-33-27-48
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Wacquinghen (; ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

==Geography== Wacquinghen is situated some north of Boulogne, at the junction of the D233e and D242e3 roads. The A16 autoroute forms the western border of the commune.

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

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