Bayenghem-lès-Éperlecques

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Bayenghem-lès-Éperlecques
Baaiengem
Commune
The town hall of Bayenghem-lès-Éperlecques
The town hall of Bayenghem-lès-Éperlecques
Coat of arms of Bayenghem-lès-Éperlecques
Coat of arms
Location of Bayenghem-lès-Éperlecques
Map
(2020–2026)
Jean-Michel Bouhin[1]
Area
1
4.51 km2 (1.74 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,011
 • Density220/km2 (580/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62087 /62910
Elevation12–92 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

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

Historical population
YearPop.±% 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

  • The eighteenth century church of St. Wandrille.
  • Traces of a motte-and-bailey castle.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

External links

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  • Official Regional Tourist Office website (in French)
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