Lozinghem (French pronunciation: [lozɛ̃ɡɛm]; Picard: Lozinghin) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Lozinghem
The church of Lozinghem
The church of Lozinghem
Coat of arms of Lozinghem
Location of Lozinghem
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Lozinghem is located in France
Lozinghem
Lozinghem
Lozinghem is located in Hauts-de-France
Lozinghem
Lozinghem
Coordinates: 50°31′06″N 2°30′03″E / 50.5183°N 2.5008°E / 50.5183; 2.5008
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementBéthune
CantonAuchel
IntercommunalityCA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Marie-Josèphe Delannoy[1]
Area
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2.15 km2 (0.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,286
 • Density600/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62532 /62540
Elevation38–99 m (125–325 ft)
(avg. 67 m or 220 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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Lozinghem is situated some 7 miles (11 km) west of Béthune and 33 miles (53 km) southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D188 and D183 roads.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
19681,231—    
19751,169−0.74%
19821,104−0.81%
19901,055−0.57%
19991,032−0.24%
20071,161+1.48%
20121,264+1.71%
20171,262−0.03%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

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  • A sixteenth century manorhouse.
  • A farmhouse dating from the seventeenth century.
  • The church of St. Riquier, built in 1866.
  • A chapel

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE