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Mazinghem
Administration Country France Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais Department Pas-de-Calais Arrondissement Béthune Canton Norrent-Fontes Intercommunality Artois Flandres Mayor Jean-Jacques Martel
(2008–2014)Statistics Elevation 19–57 m (62–187 ft)
(avg. 29 m/95 ft)Land area1 5.19 km2 (2.00 sq mi) Population2 399 (2006) - Density 77 /km2 (200 /sq mi) INSEE/Postal code 62564/ 62120 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. Coordinates: 50°36′14″N 2°24′20″E / 50.6038888889°N 2.40555555556°E
Mazinghem is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
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Geography
Mazinghem is situated some 12 miles (19.3 km) northwest of Béthune and 33 miles (53.1 km) west of Lille, at the junction of the D943 and D186 roads.
Population
Population history 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 251 286 298 325 321 337 399 Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates Places of interest
- The church of Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation, dating from the twelfth century.
- Some remains of a medieval chateau.
- The eighteenth century chateau.
See also
References
External links
- Mazinghem on the Quid website (French)
Categories:- Communes of Pas-de-Calais
- Pas-de-Calais geography stubs
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