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Wignehies
Wignehies
Commune
	The school in Wignehies
	Coat of arms
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	Coordinates: 50°01′03″N 4°00′33″E / 50.0175°N 4.0092°E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton	Fourmies
Intercommunality	Sud Avesnois
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Guy Bertin
Area 1	13.86 km2 (5.35 sq mi)
Population (2021)	2,821
• Density	200/km2 (530/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59659 /59212
Elevation	166–238 m (545–781 ft) ; (avg. 172 m or 564 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Wignehies (French pronunciation: [wiɲə.i]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.^[3]

Heraldry edit

Arms of Wignehies

The arms of Wignehies are blazoned :

Azure, semy de lys Or. = France Ancient (Ansacq, Brillon, Escaudain, Escautpont, Hélesmes, Hérin, Lecelles, Lieu-Saint-Amand, Lourches, Neuville-sur-Escaut, Rosult, Rumegies and Wignehies use the same arms.) Population edit

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	3,803	—
1975	3,798	−0.02%
1982	3,582	−0.83%
1990	3,544	−0.13%
1999	3,284	−0.84%
2007	3,153	−0.51%
2012	3,012	−0.91%
2017	2,903	−0.73%
Source: INSEE^[4]

References edit

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ INSEE commune file
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

[1] "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.

[popleg2021-2] "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

[3] INSEE commune file

[pophist-4] Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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