Tingry facts for kids
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Tingry
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 Tingry
Location in France
Tingry
Location in Hauts-de-France
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Boulogne-sur-Mer | |
| Canton | Samer | |
| Intercommunality | Samer et environs | |
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11.36 km2 (4.39 sq mi) | |
| Population
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319 | |
| • Density | 28.08/km2 (72.73/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
62821 /62830
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| Elevation | 29–174 m (95–571 ft) (avg. 71 m or 233 ft) |
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Tingry is a small village, also known as a commune, located in the northern part of France. It is found in the Pas-de-Calais area, which is part of the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region. This charming commune is known for its quiet countryside and friendly community.
Where is Tingry Located?
Tingry is situated in the Pas-de-Calais department. This department is in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France. It is located near the city of Boulogne-sur-Mer.
Geographical Features
The village of Tingry is built on land that ranges from 29 meters (about 95 feet) to 174 meters (about 571 feet) above sea level. The average elevation is around 71 meters (about 233 feet). This varied landscape includes both lower areas and higher points.
The total area of Tingry is about 11.36 square kilometers (around 4.39 square miles). This makes it a relatively small commune in terms of land size.
Population and Community
As of 2006, Tingry had a population of 319 people. This means it is a small and close-knit community. The people who live in Tingry are called Tingryens.
The local government of Tingry is led by a mayor. From 2008 to 2014, the mayor was Daniel Forestier. The commune also works with nearby towns as part of the "Samer et environs" group. This helps them share resources and services.
