Bayenghem-lès-Éperlecques
Bayenghem-lès-Éperlecques
Baaiengem | |
|---|---|
_mairie.JPG) The town hall of Bayenghem-lès-Éperlecques | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Bayenghem-lès-Éperlecques  | |
  Bayenghem-lès-Éperlecques  Bayenghem-lès-Éperlecques | |
| Coordinates: 50°48′28″N 2°07′30″E / 50.8078°N 2.1250°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Omer |
| Canton | Saint-Omer |
| Intercommunality | CA Pays de Saint-Omer |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Michel Bouhin[1] |
| Area 1 | 4.51 km2 (1.74 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,011 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (580/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62087 /62910 |
| Elevation | 12–92 m (39–302 ft) (avg. 55 m or 180 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Bayenghem-lès-Éperlecques (French pronunciation: [bajɑ̃ɡɑ̃ lɛ.z‿epɛʁlɛk], literally Bayenghem near Éperlecques; West Flemish: Baaiengem) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.[3]
Geography[edit]
The village is located some 13 km (8.1 mi) northwest of Saint-Omer, on the D221 road, close to the D943 and the A16 autoroute.
Population[edit]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 418 | — |
| 1975 | 392 | −0.91% |
| 1982 | 468 | +2.56% |
| 1990 | 637 | +3.93% |
| 1999 | 687 | +0.84% |
| 2009 | 927 | +3.04% |
| 2014 | 1,000 | +1.53% |
| 2020 | 1,010 | +0.17% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Sights[edit]
- The eighteenth century church of St. Wandrille.
- Traces of a motte-and-bailey castle.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bayenghem-lès-Éperlecques.
- Official Regional Tourist Office website (in French)
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