Polincove

Polincove
The town hall of Polincove
Location of Polincove
Polincove
Polincove
Coordinates: 50°51′05″N 2°05′32″E / 50.8514°N 2.0922°E / 50.8514; 2.0922
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementCalais
CantonMarck
IntercommunalityCC Région d'Audruicq
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Thierry Rouze[1]
Area
1
4.75 km2 (1.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
874
 • Density180/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62662 /62370
Elevation1–21 m (3.3–68.9 ft)
(avg. 12 m or 39 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Polincove (French pronunciation: [pɔlɛ̃kɔv]; Dutch: Pollinkhove) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Geography

Polincove lies about 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Calais, at the junction of the D218 and D219 roads and by the banks of the river Hem.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968395—    
1975389−0.22%
1982416+0.96%
1990453+1.07%
1999560+2.38%
2007714+3.08%
2012799+2.28%
2017853+1.32%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Leger, dating from the eighteenth century.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE