Tincques: Commune in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France

Tincques is a small rural commune in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, northern France. Learn about its local administration, geography, history and community life in this concise overview.

Tincques is a commune situated in the Pas-de-Calais department of northern France.

Administratively, the commune lies within the region historically called Nord-Pas-de-Calais (since 2016 this area forms part of the larger Hauts-de-France region).

Administrative status

In France a commune is the smallest unit of local government; Tincques therefore has its own mayor and municipal council responsible for local services and regulations, operating under the authority of the department and region.

Geographic context

Tincques is one of many small communities that make up the rural landscape of Pas-de-Calais in northern France. Its location places it within the broader historical and administrative frameworks referenced above.