Leulinghem

Leulinghem
Loningem
The church of Leulinghem
Location of Leulinghem
Leulinghem
Leulinghem
Coordinates: 50°44′09″N 2°09′54″E / 50.7358°N 2.165°E / 50.7358; 2.165
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementSaint-Omer
CantonLumbres
IntercommunalityPays de Lumbres
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Alain Clabaut[1]
Area
1
4.72 km2 (1.82 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
263
 • Density56/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62504 /62500
Elevation60–127 m (197–417 ft)
(avg. 93 m or 305 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Leulinghem (French pronunciation: [lœlɛ̃ɡɑ̃]; West Flemish: Loningem) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

The Truce of Leulinghem was signed in Leulinghem in June 1389.

Geography

A small village situated 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Saint-Omer, on the D212 road and 23 miles (38km) southwest of Calais, half a mile from the A26 autoroute.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968149—    
1975114−3.75%
1982164+5.33%
1990211+3.20%
1999219+0.41%
2007219+0.00%
2012233+1.25%
2017252+1.58%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Maurice, dating from the twelfth century.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE