Rocquigny, Pas-de-Calais

Rocquigny
Rocquigny
Location within Hauts-de-France region  Rocquigny
Coordinates: 50°03′37″N 2°55′46″E / 50.0603°N 2.9294°ECoordinates: 50°03′37″N 2°55′46″E / 50.0603°N 2.9294°E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Bertincourt
Intercommunality	Canton of Bertincourt
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Marguerite Lefebvre
Area^1	3.73 km^2 (1.44 sq mi)
Population (2006)^2	295
• Density	79/km^2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
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. ^2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Rocquigny is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

Rocquigny lies about 20 miles (32 km) south of Arras, at the junction of the D19 and D20 roads. The A2 autoroute passes by some half-mile distant.

Population

Population history

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
331	356	296	271	274	281	295
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

• The church of Notre-Dame, rebuilt along with the rest of the village, after the First World War. The building is now abandoned as the steeple is in a state of collapse due to faulty concrete.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Rocquigny on the Quid website (French)