Leulinghem (French pronunciation: [lœlɛ̃ɡɑ̃]; West Flemish: Loningem) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Leulinghem
Loningem | |
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Coordinates: 50°44′09″N 2°09′54″E / 50.7358°N 2.165°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Saint-Omer |
Canton | Lumbres |
Intercommunality | Pays de Lumbres |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Alain Clabaut[1] |
Area 1 | 4.72 km2 (1.82 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 261 |
• Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62504 /62500 |
Elevation | 60–127 m (197–417 ft) (avg. 93 m or 305 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The Truce of Leulinghem was signed in Leulinghem in June 1389.
Geography
editA small village situated 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Saint-Omer, on the D212 road, half a mile from the A26 autoroute.
Population
editYear | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 149 | — |
1975 | 114 | −3.75% |
1982 | 164 | +5.33% |
1990 | 211 | +3.20% |
1999 | 219 | +0.41% |
2007 | 219 | +0.00% |
2012 | 233 | +1.25% |
2017 | 252 | +1.58% |
Source: INSEE[4] |
Places of interest
edit- The church of St. Maurice, dating from the twelfth century.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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