Gauchin-Verloingt

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

Gauchin-Verloingt
Commune
The church of Gauchin-Verloingt
Coat of arms
Location of Gauchin-Verloingt
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Coordinates: 50°23′43″N 2°18′47″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise
Intercommunality	CC Ternois
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Jean-Michel Saloppe
Area ^1	5.92 km^2 (2.29 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	838
• Density	140/km^2 (370/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62367 /62130
Elevation	75–141 m (246–463 ft) (avg. 85 m or 279 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A farming village situated in the valley of the Ternoise river, 23 miles (37.0 km) northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D343 and the D100 roads.

Population

Historical population of Gauchin-Verloingt

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
Population	383	396	465	592	801	825
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

• The church of St.Vaast, dating from the seventeenth century.
• The chapel at Rocourt, also dating from the seventeenth century.
• An old farmhouse

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.