Linghem

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Linghem
Commune
The town hall of Linghem
The town hall of Linghem
Coat of arms of Linghem
Coat of arms
Location of Linghem
Linghem is located in France
Linghem
Linghem
Coordinates: 50°35′41″N 2°22′18″E / 50.5947°N 2.3717°E / 50.5947; 2.3717Coordinates: 50°35′41″N 2°22′18″E / 50.5947°N 2.3717°E / 50.5947; 2.3717
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementBéthune
CantonAire-sur-la-Lys
IntercommunalityCA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Xavier Courouble
Area
1
3.63 km2 (1.40 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[1]
200
 • Density55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62517 /62120
Elevation36–80 m (118–262 ft)
(avg. 48 m or 157 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Linghem is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography[]

Linghem is situated about 12 miles (19.3 km) northwest of Béthune and 34 miles (54.7 km) west of Lille, on the D90 road. The A26 autoroute forms the western border of the commune.

Population[]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968263—    
1975257−0.33%
1982224−1.94%
1990229+0.28%
1999230+0.05%
2007214−0.90%
2012214+0.00%
2017205−0.86%
Source: INSEE[2]

Places of interest[]

  • The church of St. Vaast, dating from the sixteenth century.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
  2. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


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