Affringues | |
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 The church of Affringues | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Affringues | |
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| Coordinates:50°41′23″N2°04′27″E / 50.6897°N 2.0742°E /50.6897; 2.0742 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Omer |
| Canton | Lumbres |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Lumbres |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Isabelle Pourchel[1] |
Area 1 | 2.81 km2 (1.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 255 |
| • Density | 90.7/km2 (235/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62010 /62380 |
| Elevation | 52–158 m (171–518 ft) (avg. 73 m or 240 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Affringues (French pronunciation:[afʁɛ̃ɡ]) is acommune in thePas-de-Calaisdepartment in northernFrance.[3] The placename derives frommedievalFlemish:Hafferdingen.[4]
A village, located 9 miles (15 km) southwest ofSaint-Omer, at the D205 and D202 crossroads.
First mentioned in the 12th century by the namesHafferdinges (+/- 1182) andHarfrenges (1186).
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 123 | — |
| 1975 | 145 | +2.38% |
| 1982 | 166 | +1.95% |
| 1990 | 219 | +3.52% |
| 1999 | 203 | −0.84% |
| 2007 | 219 | +0.95% |
| 2012 | 209 | −0.93% |
| 2017 | 239 | +2.72% |
| Source: INSEE[5] | ||
Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department
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