Alincthun

French commune
name= Alincthun
region=
departement=
arrondissement=
canton= Desvres
insee=62022
cp=62142
maire=Jean Picque
mandat=2008-2014
intercomm=Communauté de communes du Pays de la Faïence de Desvres
longitude=1.80194444444
latitude=50.7319444444
alt moy=98 m
alt mini=33 m
alt maxi=120 m
hectares=988
km²=9,88
sans=343
date-sans=1999
dens=34|

Alincthun is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais "département" in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

A small farming commune comprising of 12 hamlets, some convert|10|mi|km east of Boulogne, at the junction of the D238e2 and the D137 roads. The river Liane flows through the village.

Population

Places of interest

* The church of St.Denis, dating from the 17th century.
* The 17th century Château du Fresnoy.
* Three 17th century manor houses at La Guilbauderie, Le Fay and Bois-du-Coq.
* A water mill.

See also

*Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

External links

* [http://www.quid.fr/communes.html?mode=detail&id=26521&req=Alincthun Alincthun on the Quid website] fr

Notes

*"This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on September 3rd 2008."