| Moringhem | ||
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Scarecrow Festival
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| Coordinates: 50°45′50″N 2°07′42″E / 50.7639°N 2.1283°ECoordinates: 50°45′50″N 2°07′42″E / 50.7639°N 2.1283°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Omer | |
| Canton | Saint-Omer | |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Saint-Omer | |
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| • Mayor | Hugues Persyn | |
| Area1 | 9.98 km2 (3.85 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 464 | |
| • Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62592 /62910 | |
| Elevation | 37–166 m (121–545 ft) (avg. 93 m or 305 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Moringhem is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Moringhem lies about 5 miles (8 km) west of Saint-Omer, at the D207 and D223 crossroads. The A26 autoroute passes by about a half mile to the west.
April scarecrow festival
The scarecrows of Moringhem