Wannehain
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
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Wannehain is a commune in the Nord department in northern France,[3] on the border with Belgium.
Wannehain | |
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The town hall in Wannehain | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Wannehain | |
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| Coordinates: 50°34′10″N 3°15′59″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Lille |
| Canton | Templeuve-en-Pévèle |
| Intercommunality | Pévèle Carembault |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Luc Lefebvre[1] |
Area 1 | 3.71 km2 (1.43 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,338 |
| • Density | 361/km2 (934/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59638 /59830 |
| Elevation | 34–61 m (112–200 ft) (avg. 43 m or 141 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The HSL 1 railway line to Brussels crosses the border at Wannehain.
Heraldry
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 484 | — |
| 1975 | 570 | +2.36% |
| 1982 | 583 | +0.32% |
| 1990 | 742 | +3.06% |
| 1999 | 839 | +1.37% |
| 2007 | 905 | +0.95% |
| 2012 | 1,155 | +5.00% |
| 2017 | 1,272 | +1.95% |
| 2023 | 1,338 | +0.85% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
