Coordinates: 50°44′28″N 1°59′35″E / 50.7411111111°N 1.99305555556°E
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Commune of Alquines |
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| Location | |
  Alquines
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region |  Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department |  Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement |  Saint-Omer |
| Canton | Lumbres |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Lumbres |
| Mayor | Joseph Cucheval |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 83–211 m (270–690 ft) (avg. 100 m/330 ft) |
| Land area1 | 10.51 km2 (4.06 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 751 (1999) |
| - Density | 71 /km² (180 /sq mi) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62024/ 62850 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
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Alquines is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.
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Geography
A town located 18 miles (29 km) east of Boulogne-sur-Mer, at the junction of the D216 with the D191 road, by the banks of the Hem river.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| 552 | 606 | 613 | 675 | 745 | 751 |
| Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting | |||||
Places of interest
See also
External links
- Alquines on the Quid website (French)
- Alquines war memorial (French)
References
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