Rocquigny, Pas-de-Calais
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
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Rocquigny (French pronunciation: [ʁɔkiɲi]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3] about 20 miles (32 km) south of Arras.
Rocquigny | |
|---|---|
The town hall and church of Rocquigny | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Rocquigny | |
  Rocquigny Location within France  Rocquigny Location within Hauts-de-France | |
| Coordinates: 50°03′37″N 2°55′46″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Bapaume |
| Intercommunality | CC Sud-Artois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Romain Van Caeneghem[1] |
Area 1 | 3.73 km2 (1.44 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 265 |
| • Density | 71.0/km2 (184/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62715 /62450 |
| Elevation | 113–137 m (371–449 ft) (avg. 132 m or 433 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 356 | — |
| 1975 | 296 | −2.60% |
| 1982 | 271 | −1.25% |
| 1990 | 274 | +0.14% |
| 1999 | 281 | +0.28% |
| 2007 | 289 | +0.35% |
| 2012 | 282 | −0.49% |
| 2017 | 285 | +0.21% |
| 2023 | 265 | −1.21% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Places of interest
- The church of Notre-Dame, rebuilt along with the rest of the village, after the First World War. It became a listed monument in 2001.[5] The steeple, that was in a state of collapse due to faulty concrete, was restored between 2003 and 2013.[6]
