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Hinges
Hauts-de-Francevillage
Total population
2,417
Air quality index
Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Hinges is a village located in Hauts-de-France, France. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 50.565°, 2.622°. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 2,417. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Climate records indicate average highs near 59.7°F and lows near 46.1°F and about 29.2 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). The village belongs to the 32 administrative unit. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Bee OrchidOphrys apifera Huds. · Liliopsida4,994
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,685
- Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,468
- European RobinErithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,299
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,282
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,151
- Eurasian CootFulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,129
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,034
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.6 — 2008-08-081 km SSE of Boussu, Belgium
- M 3.2 — 2008-07-141 km SW of Boussu, Belgium
- M 3.1 — 2005-02-271 km NW of Libercourt, France
- M 2.5 — 2004-10-030 km ESE of Maubray, Belgium
- M 3.1 — 2001-07-023 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Hauts-de-France
- Vendin-lès-Béthune1.5 mi away · pop. 2,393
- Locon2 mi away · pop. 2,342
- Chocques2.9 mi away · pop. 2,824
- Verquin4.5 mi away · pop. 3,459
- Labourse5.4 mi away · pop. 2,894
- Merville5.5 mi away · pop. 9,652
- Allouagne5.5 mi away · pop. 2,852
- La Gorgue6.4 mi away · pop. 5,599
- Haillicourt6.5 mi away · pop. 4,884
- Estaires7 mi away · pop. 6,496
- Vermelles7.6 mi away · pop. 4,748
- Laventie7.9 mi away · pop. 4,969
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics
- INSEE code
- 62454
- Department
- 62
- Region
- 32
- Population (Wikidata)
- 2,485
geo.api.gouv.fr
Sources
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
- • INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics — geo.api.gouv.fr