Warhem

Warhem
Warrem
Commune
The town hall in Warhem
The town hall in Warhem
Coat of arms of Warhem
Coat of arms
Location of Warhem
Warhem is located in France
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.

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]

Heraldry

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



Population

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

References

  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
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