Tournehem-sur-la-Hem
Doornem | |
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Coordinates: 50°48′26″N 2°02′57″E / 50.8072°N 2.0492°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Saint-Omer |
Canton | Saint-Omer |
Intercommunality | Pays de Saint-Omer |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean Paul Vasseur[1] |
Area 1 | 18.14 km2 (7.00 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 1,371 |
• Density | 76/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62827 /62890 |
Elevation | 22–174 m (72–571 ft) (avg. 39 m or 128 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Tournehem-sur-la-Hem (West Flemish: Doornem) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Tournehem-sur-la-Hem is located 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Saint-Omer, at the D217 and D218 road junction, on the banks of the river Hem.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 835 | — |
1975 | 965 | +2.09% |
1982 | 1,018 | +0.77% |
1990 | 1,069 | +0.61% |
1999 | 1,219 | +1.47% |
2007 | 1,270 | +0.51% |
2012 | 1,423 | +2.30% |
2017 | 1,436 | +0.18% |
Source: INSEE[4] |
The Chemin de fer d'Anvin à Calais opened a railway station at Tournehem-sur-la-Hem in 1881.[6] The railway was closed in 1955.[7]