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Linghem

Coordinates: 50°35′41″N 2°22′18″E / 50.5947°N 2.3717°E / 50.5947; 2.3717
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Linghem
The town hall of Linghem
The town hall of Linghem
Coat of arms of Linghem
Location of Linghem
Map
Linghem is located in France
Linghem
Linghem
Linghem is located in Hauts-de-France
Linghem
Linghem
Coordinates: 50°35′41″N 2°22′18″E / 50.5947°N 2.3717°E / 50.5947; 2.3717
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementBéthune
CantonAire-sur-la-Lys
IntercommunalityCA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Xavier Courouble
Area
1
3.63 km2 (1.40 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
218
 • Density60/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62517 /62120
Elevation36–80 m (118–262 ft)
(avg. 48 m or 157 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Linghem is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

Linghem is situated about 12 miles (19.3 km) northwest of Béthune and 34 miles (54.7 km) west of Lille, on the D90 road. The A26 autoroute forms the western border of the commune.

Population

Population history
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
257 263 257 224 229 230 218
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Vaast, dating from the sixteenth century.

See also

References