Willeman
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Coordinates: 50°21′13″N 2°09′34″E / 50.3536°N 2.1594°ECoordinates: 50°21′13″N 2°09′34″E / 50.3536°N 2.1594°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Montreuil |
Canton | Auxi-le-Château |
Intercommunality | Sept Vallées |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean Provoyeur[1] |
Area 1 | 10.17 km2 (3.93 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018)[2] | 184 |
• Density | 18/km2 (47/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62890 /62770 |
Elevation | 42–110 m (138–361 ft) (avg. 47 m or 154 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Willeman is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. This village has the southernmost Dutch name in France coming from its original Germanic roots.
Geography[]
Surrounded by woodland, Willeman is located 21 miles (34 km) southeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer, on the D110 and D98 crossroads and 5miles (8k) southeast of Hesdin in the heart of the ‘7 vallées’ countryside. A small stream, the Riviérette, a tributary of the Canche flows through the village.
Population[]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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2006 | 173 | — |
2007 | 174 | +0.6% |
2008 | 174 | +0.0% |
2009 | 175 | +0.6% |
2010 | 177 | +1.1% |
2011 | 178 | +0.6% |
2012 | 179 | +0.6% |
2013 | 178 | −0.6% |
2014 | 179 | +0.6% |
2015 | 181 | +1.1% |
2016 | 182 | +0.6% |
Places of interest[]
- The church of St. Sulpice, dating from the fifteenth century.
- The château, whose façades and roof, along with a dovecote, are listed as historic monuments.
- A seventeenth century manor house, the Manoir de Vallières.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
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- Communes of Pas-de-Calais
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