- Hinges, Pas-de-Calais
French commune
name= Hinges
region=
departement=
arrondissement=Béthune
canton= Béthune-Est
insee=62454
cp=62232
maire=André Delory
mandat=2008 -2014
intercomm=Communauté d'agglomération de l'Artois
longitude=2.62305555556
latitude=50.5658333333
alt moy=44 m
alt mini=16 m
alt maxi=47 m
hectares=831
km²=8,31
sans=2003
date-sans=1999
dens=241|Hinges is a commune in the
Pas-de-Calais "département" in theNord-Pas-de-Calais region ofFrance .Geography
A farming village, situated some convert|3|mi|km|1 north of
Béthune at the junction of the D182 and the D180 roads. The Canal d’Aire flows around the northeastern part of the commune.Population
Places of interest
* The church of St.Marguerite, rebuilt, as was most of the village, after the
First World War .
* TheCommonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries.See also
*
Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department External links
* [http://www.mairie-hinges.fr Official website of the commune] fr
* [http://www.cwgc.org/search/cemetery_details.aspx?cemetery=24301&mode=1 The CWGC military cemetery]
* [http://www.cwgc.org/search/cemetery_details.aspx?cemetery=2027401&mode=1 The CWGC graves in the communal cemetery]
* [http://www.quid.fr/communes.html?mode=detail&id=26944&req=Hinges Hinges on the Quid website] frNotes
*"This article is based on the equivalent article from the
French Wikipedia , consulted on July 18th 2008."
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