Balinghem | |
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Coordinates: 50°51′43″N 1°56′33″E / 50.8619°N 1.9425°E / 50.8619; 1.9425 | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Calais |
Canton | Calais-2 |
Intercommunality | CC Pays d'Opale |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Claude Vandenbergue[1] |
Area 1 | 5.79 km2 (2.24 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 1,225 |
• Density | 210/km2 (550/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62078 /62610 |
Elevation | 2–37 m (6.6–121.4 ft) (avg. 8 m or 26 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Balinghem (French pronunciation: [balɛ̃ɡɑ̃]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.[3]
A village located 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Calais, on the D228 road.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 525 | — |
1975 | 539 | +0.38% |
1982 | 530 | −0.24% |
1990 | 763 | +4.66% |
1999 | 829 | +0.93% |
2009 | 1,086 | +2.74% |
2014 | 1,185 | +1.76% |
2020 | 1,225 | +0.55% |
Source: INSEE[4] |
The Chemin de fer d'Anvin à Calais opened a railway station at Guînes in 1881.[5] The railway was closed in 1955.[6]
Authority control databases: National |
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