Heuringhem
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
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Heuringhem (French pronunciation: [øʁɛ̃ɡɛm]; West Flemish: Horingem) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
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Heuringhe
Horingem | |
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The town hall of Heuringhem | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Heuringhe | |
  Heuringhe  Heuringhe | |
| Coordinates: 50°41′44″N 2°17′00″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Omer |
| Canton | Fruges |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Saint-Omer |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–2026) | Stéphane Degremont[1] |
Area 1 | 5.79 km2 (2.24 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,389 |
| • Density | 240/km2 (621/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62452 /62575 |
| Elevation | 25–84 m (82–276 ft) (avg. 35 m or 115 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Heuringhem is twinned with Sandhurst, Kent.
Geography
A village situated 4 miles (6 km) south of Saint-Omer, at the D195 and D477 crossroads.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 588 | — |
| 1975 | 660 | +1.66% |
| 1982 | 924 | +4.92% |
| 1990 | 1,212 | +3.45% |
| 1999 | 1,287 | +0.67% |
| 2007 | 1,307 | +0.19% |
| 2012 | 1,325 | +0.27% |
| 2017 | 1,339 | +0.21% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Riquier, dating from the seventeenth century.
