Peuplingues

Peuplingues Peuplingen
Commune
The church of Peuplingues
Coat of arms
Peuplingues Peuplingues
Coordinates: 50°54′56″N 1°46′05″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Calais
Canton	Calais-1
Intercommunality	CA Grand Calais Terres et Mers
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-François Lacroix
Area 1	10.43 km2 (4.03 sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62654 /62231
Elevation	11–137 m (36–449 ft) (avg. 85 m or 279 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Peuplingues (French pronunciation: ​[pœplɛ̃ɡ]; West Flemish: Peuplingen) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

Peuplingues is located 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Calais, at the junction of the D243 and D243E roads, about a mile from the A16 autoroute. The French portal of the Channel Tunnel is physically located in Peuplingues.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	449	—
1975	409	−1.32%
1982	480	+2.31%
1990	537	+1.41%
1999	586	+0.97%
2007	610	+0.50%
2012	756	+4.39%
2017	777	+0.55%
Source: INSEE

Places of interest

• The church of Notre-Dame dating from the seventeenth century.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department