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]

Heuringhe
Horingem
The town hall of Heuringhem
The town hall of Heuringhem
Coat of arms of Heuringhe
Location of Heuringhe
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Heuringhe is located in France
Heuringhe
Heuringhe
Heuringhe is located in Hauts-de-France
Heuringhe
Heuringhe
Coordinates: 50°41′44″N 2°17′00″E / 50.6956°N 2.2833°E / 50.6956; 2.2833
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementSaint-Omer
CantonFruges
IntercommunalityPays de Saint-Omer
Government
 • Mayor (2023–2026) Stéphane Degremont[1]
Area
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5.79 km2 (2.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,379
 • Density240/km2 (620/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62452 /62575
Elevation25–84 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

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A village situated 4 miles (6 km) south of Saint-Omer, at the D195 and D477 crossroads.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% 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

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  • The church of St.Riquier, dating from the seventeenth century.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 30 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). 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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