Hondeghem

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France

Hondeghem Hondegem
Commune
Hondeghem in the arrondissement of Dunkirk
Coat of arms
Location of Hondeghem
(2020–2026)		Jean-Pierre Feramus^[1]
Area ¹	12.6 km² (4.9 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[2]	913
• Density	72/km² (190/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59308 /59190
Elevation	24–57 m (79–187 ft) (avg. 41 m or 135 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Hondeghem (French pronunciation: [ɔ̃dɡɛm]; from Flemish; Hondegem in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.^[3]

Heraldry

The arms of Hondeghem are blazoned :
Argent, a fess embattled counterembattled gules.

References

^ "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