Bazinghen

Bazinghen
Commune
The church of Bazinghen
The church of Bazinghen
Coat of arms of Bazinghen
Coat of arms
Location of Bazinghen
Bazinghen is located in France
Bazinghen
Bazinghen
Location within France
Bazinghen is located in Hauts-de-France
Bazinghen
Bazinghen
Location within Hauts-de-France
Coordinates: 50°49′34″N 1°39′48″E / 50.8261°N 1.6633°E / 50.8261; 1.6633
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementBoulogne-sur-Mer
CantonDesvres
IntercommunalityCC Terre des Deux Caps
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Franck Parenty
Area
1
13.2 km2 (5.1 sq mi)
Elevation
76 m (249 ft)
Highest elevation
122 m (400 ft)
Lowest elevation
3 m (9.8 ft)
Population
 (2023)
410
 • Density31/km2 (80/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62089 /62250
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bazinghen (French pronunciation: [bazɛ̃ɡɑ̃]; Picard: Bazinghin) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.

Geography

A small farming commune, some 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Boulogne, at the junction of the D191 and the D191e roads.

History

The community's existence was first attested to in 877 AD, and was referred to as Basingahem.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 207—    
1975 210+0.21%
1982 254+2.75%
1990 298+2.02%
1999 344+1.61%
2007 418+2.47%
2012 419+0.05%
2017 393−1.27%
2023 410+0.71%
Source: INSEE

Sights

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ INSEE commune file
  4. ↑ Menche de Loisne, Auguste Charles Henri (1907). Dictionnaire topographique du département du Pas-de-Calais, comprenant les noms de lieu anciens et modernes (in French). Robarts - University of Toronto. Paris Impr. nationale. p. 34.
  5. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE