Warhem

Warhem Warrem
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Warhem
Warhem Warhem
Coordinates: 50°58′35″N 2°29′38″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Dunkerque
Canton	Wormhout
Intercommunality	Hauts de Flandre
Government
• Mayor (2014-2020)	Pierre Bouttemy
Area 1	27.84 km2 (10.75 sq mi)
Population (2016)2	2,051
• Density	74/km2 (190/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Warhemois (es)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59641 /59380
Elevation	0–26 m (0–85 ft) (avg. 15 m or 49 ft)
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.

Warhem (from Flemish; Warrem in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France, near the border with Belgium.

Politics

Presidential Elections 2nd Round

Election		Candidate	Party	%
	2017	Emmanuel Macron	En Marche!	51.96
	2012	Nicolas Sarkozy	UMP	55.62
	2007	Nicolas Sarkozy	UMP	53.25
	2002	Jacques Chirac	RPR	80.00

Heraldry

The arms of Warhem are blazoned : Chequy argent and sable.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
2006	2,029	—
2007	2,029	+0.0%
2008	2,069	+2.0%
2009	2,066	−0.1%
2010	2,064	−0.1%
2011	2,061	−0.1%
2012	2,071	+0.5%
2013	2,063	−0.4%
2014	2,059	−0.2%
2015	2,055	−0.2%
2016	2,051	−0.2%

See also

• Communes of the Nord department

References

• INSEE commune file