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Lottinghen

Coordinates: 50°41′05″N 1°56′00″E / 50.6847°N 1.9333°E / 50.6847; 1.9333
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Lottinghen
The church of Lottinghen
The church of Lottinghen
Coat of arms of Lottinghen
Location of Lottinghen
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Lottinghen is located in France
Lottinghen
Lottinghen
Lottinghen is located in Hauts-de-France
Lottinghen
Lottinghen
Coordinates: 50°41′05″N 1°56′00″E / 50.6847°N 1.9333°E / 50.6847; 1.9333
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementBoulogne-sur-Mer
CantonDesvres
IntercommunalityCC Desvres-Samer
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) André Leleu[1]
Area
1
10.11 km2 (3.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
537
 • Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62530 /62240
Elevation68–211 m (223–692 ft)
(avg. 163 m or 535 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lottinghen (French pronunciation: [lɔtɛ̃ɡɑ̃]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Geography

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Lottinghen is situated about 14 mi east of Boulogne, at the junction of the D204 and D254 roads.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968531—    
1975527−0.11%
1982436−2.67%
1990457+0.59%
1999464+0.17%
2007511+1.21%
2012553+1.59%
2017545−0.29%
2020533−0.74%
Source: INSEE[4]

History

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On 13 March 1944 the Ninth Air Force attacked a "V-weapon" site at Lottinghen.

Places of interest

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  • The church, dating from the seventeenth century.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE