Hoymille
Hooimille | |
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The church in Hoymille | |
Coordinates: 50°58′40″N 2°27′05″E / 50.9778°N 2.4514°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Dunkerque |
Canton | Wormhout |
Intercommunality | Hauts de Flandre |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Daniel Thamiry[1] |
Area 1 | 5.53 km2 (2.14 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 3,173 |
• Density | 570/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
Demonym | Hoymillois |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59319 /59492 |
Elevation | 1.25–12 m (4.1–39.4 ft) (avg. 2 m or 6.6 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Hoymille (French pronunciation: [wamil]; from Flemish; Hooimille in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3] It is situated adjacent to the east of Bergues. The village hosts an annual carnival at the end February. The local church is St Gérard's.