Boisdinghem

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Coat of arms of Boisdinghem
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Location of Boisdinghem
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(2020–2026) Michel Lheureux[1]Area
1
3.13 km2 (1.21 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
250 • Density80/km2 (210/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code
62149 /62500
Elevation104–167 m (341–548 ft)
(avg. 166 m or 545 ft)1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Boisdinghem (French pronunciation: [bwadɛ̃ɡɑ̃]; Picard: Bodinghin; Dutch: Bodingem) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.[3]

Geography

A small village situated 5 miles (8 km) west of Saint-Omer, on the D206 road.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 149—    
1975 141−0.79%
1982 158+1.64%
1990 176+1.36%
1999 191+0.91%
2009 226+1.70%
2014 242+1.38%
2020 244+0.14%
Source: INSEE[4]

Sights

  • The church of St. Omer, dating from the seventeenth century

Notable residents

  • Alphonse Pinart (1852-1911), explorer, philologist, and ethnographer

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
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