Wirwignes
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Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Wirwignes
Willewine | |
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![]() The church of Wirwignes | |
Coordinates: 50°41′09″N 1°45′43″E / 50.6858°N 1.7619°E / 50.6858; 1.7619Coordinates: 50°41′09″N 1°45′43″E / 50.6858°N 1.7619°E / 50.6858; 1.7619 | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Boulogne-sur-Mer |
Canton | Desvres |
Intercommunality | Desvres-Samer |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | André Goudalle |
Area 1 | 12.47 km2 (4.81 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018)[1] | 742 |
• Density | 60/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62896 /62240 |
Elevation | 22–102 m (72–335 ft) (avg. 28 m or 92 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Wirwignes (West Flemish: Willewine) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Geography[edit]
Wirwignes is situated some 8 miles (13 km) southeast of Boulogne, at the junction of the D238 and the D341 roads, on the banks of the river Liane.
Population[edit]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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2006 | 686 | — |
2007 | 704 | +2.6% |
2008 | 721 | +2.4% |
2009 | 739 | +2.5% |
2010 | 741 | +0.3% |
2011 | 738 | −0.4% |
2012 | 739 | +0.1% |
2013 | 739 | +0.0% |
2014 | 740 | +0.1% |
2015 | 738 | −0.3% |
2016 | 749 | +1.5% |
Places of interest[edit]
- The church of St.Quentin, dating from the fifteenth century.
- The château de Quenneval, dating from the seventeenth century.
- A seventeenth century fortified manorhouse.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
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