Hucqueliers | ||
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Coordinates: 50°34′10″N 1°54′26″E / 50.5694°N 1.9072°ECoordinates: 50°34′10″N 1°54′26″E / 50.5694°N 1.9072°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
Arrondissement | Montreuil | |
Canton | Lumbres | |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Canton d'Hucqueliers et environs | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2001–2008) | Serge Bordzakian | |
Area1 | 7.62 km2 (2.94 sq mi) | |
Population (2006)2 | 591 | |
• Density | 78/km2 (200/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 62463 /62650 | |
Elevation | 92–172 m (302–564 ft) (avg. 94 m or 308 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Hucqueliers is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Situated some 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer at the D148 and D128 crossroads.
An important castle was built here in 1231 by the Count of Boulogne. Hucqueliers was the centre of resistance during the Lustucru revolt in 1662.