Baincthun
Commune
The church square of Baincthun
Coat of arms
Location of Baincthun
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Coordinates: 50°42′38″N 1°40′52″E / 50.7106°N 1.6811°E / 50.7106; 1.6811
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Boulogne-sur-Mer
Canton	Boulogne-sur-Mer-2
Intercommunality	CA Boulonnais
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Stéphane Bourgeois[1]
Area 1	26.69 km2 (10.31 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	1,314
• Density	49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62075 /62360
Elevation	22–133 m (72–436 ft) (avg. 32 m or 105 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Baincthun (French: [bɛ̃ktœ̃]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.^[3]

Geography

A farming and quarrying commune, some 4 miles (6.4 km) southeast of Boulogne-sur-Mer, at the junction of the D341 and the D234 roads.

Population

Sights

• A feudal motte.
• The church of St. Martin.
• The Château d'Ordre, dating from 1672 at the hamlet of Maquinghen.
• The manor at Lannoy.