Fournes-en-Weppes | |
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A general view of Fournes-en-Weppes | |
Coordinates: 50°35′09″N 2°53′24″E / 50.5858°N 2.89°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Lille |
Canton | Annœullin |
Intercommunality | Métropole Européenne de Lille |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Marie-José Kramarz[1] |
Area 1 | 8.22 km2 (3.17 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 2,190 |
• Density | 270/km2 (690/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59250 /59134 |
Elevation | 26–43 m (85–141 ft) (avg. 43 m or 141 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Fournes-en-Weppes (French pronunciation: [fuʁn ɑ̃ wɛp]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille.[3] Hitler spent half of his war time service in World War I here.