Hoymille
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Dunkirk |
| Canton | Bergues |
| Intercommunality | Canton of Bergues |
| Mayor | Sylvie Desmarescaux (2001–2008) |
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| Elevation | 1.25–12 m (4.1–39 ft) (avg. 2 m or 6.6 ft) |
| Land area1 | 5.53 km2 (2.14 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 3,086 (1999) |
| - Density | 558 /km2 (1,450 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59319/ 59492 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 50°58′40″N 2°27′05″E / 50.9778°N 2.4514°E
Hoymille (from Flemish; Hooimille in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. As well, Hoymille is a village situated next to the cities of Bergues and Wormhout. The city hosts an annual carnival at the end February. The local church is St Gérard's.
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