Hinges is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais département in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

A farming village, situated some north of Béthune at the junction of the D182 and the D180 roads. The Canal d’Aire flows around the northeastern part of the commune.

Population

Population Evolution

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
1259	1320	1365	1542	1856	2003
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

Places of interest

• The church of St.Marguerite, rebuilt, as was most of the village, after the First World War.
• The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

External links

• Official website of the commune
• The CWGC military cemetery
• The CWGC graves in the communal cemetery
• Hinges on the Quid website

Notes

• This article is based on the Hinges from the French Wikipedia, consulted on July 18th 2008.