Chocques

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Chocques
The church of Chocques
The church of Chocques
Coat of arms of Chocques
Location of Chocques
Map
Chocques is located in France
Chocques
Chocques
Chocques is located in Hauts-de-France
Chocques
Chocques
Coordinates: 50°32′33″N 2°34′26″E / 50.5425°N 2.5739°E / 50.5425; 2.5739
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementBéthune
CantonBéthune
IntercommunalityCA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Yvon Massart[1]
Area
1
7.95 km2 (3.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
2,808
 • Density350/km2 (910/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62224 /62920
Elevation18–70 m (59–230 ft)
(avg. 27 m or 89 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Chocques (French pronunciation: [ʃɔk]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France[3] by the banks of the river Clarence, about 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Béthune and 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Lille.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 3,736—    
1975 3,447−1.14%
1982 3,221−0.96%
1990 2,990−0.93%
1999 2,918−0.27%
2007 2,969+0.22%
2012 2,976+0.05%
2017 2,881−0.65%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE