Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
In Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, this town has 973 residents.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Alquines out for now.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Alquines as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancienne abbaye des Prémontrés, in Licques, 4.3 mi away.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Alquines.
Degrees are held by 23% of adults, near Pas-de-Calais’ towns (22%) and lower than compared French towns (30%). 17% of residents have reached 65. Ages in Alquines split evenly at 39.3: half are older, half younger.
49% women, 51% men
About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Pas-de-Calais 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Alquines | Pas-de-Calais median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 12% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 25% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 24% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 17% | 20% | 22% |
| No diploma | 23% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 27% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 23% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Pas-de-Calais median and France median: the median of compared communes
Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €23,300 a year. A tenth of the labour force were unemployed, below Pas-de-Calais’ towns (13.3%) and close to compared French towns (10.1%). Alquines holds 150 jobs; 400 of its residents are in work, so 0.4 jobs each.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 22 homes were sold in Alquines.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Alquines is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Alquines yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alquines | 973 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lumbres | 3,579 | 5.8 | A− | A− | B+ | D |
| Desvres | 4,829 | 8.5 | B+ | A− | B− | D |
| Ardres | 4,389 | 9.1 | B | B− | A− | D− |
| Éperlecques | 3,737 | 9.2 | — | B− | — | D− |
| Saint-Martin-lez-Tatinghem | 5,843 | 10 | A− | C+ | A− | C+ |
| Wizernes | 3,321 | 10 | B | B− | A | D− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France
Alquines is a commune of 973 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Lumbres. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.
Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025 · SSMSI, recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Ministry of Education (DEPP), brevet and bac results and value-added indicators, 2025 · INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses 2012–2023; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025 (care homes, emergency and maternity units, GPs, pharmacies); DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 (provisional) · INSEE, BPE 2025 and Filosofi 200 m grid (walking distances) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, updated November 4, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.