Warhem

Summary

Warhem (French pronunciation: [waʁɛm]; from Flemish; Warrem in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France, near the border with Belgium.[3]

Warhem
Warrem
The town hall in Warhem
The town hall in Warhem
Coat of arms of Warhem
Location of Warhem
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Warhem
Warhem
Warhem is located in Hauts-de-France
Warhem
Warhem
Coordinates: 50°58′35″N 2°29′38″E / 50.9764°N 2.4939°E / 50.9764; 2.4939
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDunkerque
CantonWormhout
IntercommunalityHauts de Flandre
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pierre Bouttemy[1]
Area
1
27.84 km2 (10.75 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,022
 • Density73/km2 (190/sq mi)
DemonymWarhemois (es)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59641 /59380
Elevation0–26 m (0–85 ft)
(avg. 15 m or 49 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Heraldry edit

 
Arms of Warhem
The arms of Warhem are blazoned :
Chequy argent and sable.



Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,321—    
1975 1,363+0.45%
1982 1,667+2.92%
1990 1,916+1.76%
1999 1,831−0.50%
2007 2,029+1.29%
2012 2,071+0.41%
2017 2,032−0.38%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE