Hermin

For the given name, see Hermine.

Hermin
Hermin
Location within Hauts-de-France region Hermin
Coordinates: 50°25′09″N 2°33′36″E / 50.4192°N 2.56°E / 50.4192; 2.56Coordinates: 50°25′09″N 2°33′36″E / 50.4192°N 2.56°E / 50.4192; 2.56
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Béthune
Canton	Houdain
Intercommunality	Communauté d'agglomération de l'Artois
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Micheline Gervais
Area¹	4.19 km² (1.62 sq mi)
Population (2006)²	216
• Density	52/km² (130/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	62441 / 62150
Elevation	89–165 m (292–541 ft) (avg. 112 m or 367 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.

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

Geography

A small farming village, situated some 14 miles (22.5 km) northwest of Arras on the D72 near its junction with the D341 road. A small stream, the Hermin, flows through the commune.

Population

Historical population of Hermin
Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	180	219	203	189	204	199	216
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

The church of St.Leger, dating from the sixteenth century.
The vestiges of the motte of a feudal castle.

References

INSEE commune file

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hermin.

Hermin on the Quid website (French)

Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

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