Capinghem

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Coat of arms of Capinghem
Coat of arms
Location of Capinghem
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(2020–2026) Christian Mathon[1]Area
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1.86 km2 (0.72 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
2,474 • Density1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code
59128 /59160
Elevation34–49 m (112–161 ft)
(avg. 40 m or 130 ft)1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Capinghem (French pronunciation: [kapɛ̃ɡɛm]; archaic Dutch: Campingem) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille.[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 996—    
1975 927−1.02%
1982 1,130+2.87%
1990 1,170+0.44%
1999 1,524+2.98%
2007 1,606+0.66%
2012 1,670+0.78%
2017 2,495+8.36%
Source: INSEE[4]

Heraldry

Arms of Capinghem
Arms of Capinghem
 The arms of Capinghem are blazoned :
Sable, a lion argent.



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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