Heuchin

French commune
name= Heuchin
region=
departement=
arrondissement=Arras
canton= Heuchin
insee=62451
cp=62134
maire= Bertrand Vaast
mandat=2008-2014
intercomm=Communauté de communes du Pays d'Heuchin
longitude=2.27083333333
latitude=50.4772222222
alt moy=83 m
alt mini=72 m
alt maxi=166 m
hectares=816
km²=8,16
sans=537
date-sans=1999
dens=65|

Heuchin is a commune and chief town of a canton in the Pas-de-Calais "département" in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

A farming village situated Convert|32|mi|km|0 northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D94 and the D71 roads and by the banks of the Faulx river.

Population

Places of interest

* The church of St.Martin, dating from the 12th century.
* Traces of an old castle and sandstone wells.

See also

Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

External links

* [http://www.quid.fr/communes.html?mode=detail&id=26941&req=Heuchin Heuchin on the Quid website] fr

Notes

*"This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on June 24th 2008."