Mazinghem

Mazinghem is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Mazinghem
The town hall of Mazinghem
Coat of arms
Location of Mazinghem
Mazinghem
Mazinghem
Coordinates: 50°36′14″N 2°24′20″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementBéthune
CantonAire-sur-la-Lys
IntercommunalityCA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Jacques Martel
Area
1
5.19 km2 (2.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
474
  Density91/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62564 /62120
Elevation19–57 m (62–187 ft)
(avg. 29 m or 95 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968286    
1975298+0.59%
1982325+1.25%
1990321−0.15%
1999337+0.54%
2007410+2.48%
2012486+3.46%
2017474−0.50%
Source: INSEE[2]

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


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