Willems (French pronunciation: [wilɛm]; Dutch: Willems) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]
Willems | |
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 Landscape view of Willems | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Willems  | |
  Willems  Willems | |
| Coordinates: 50°37′58″N 3°14′21″E / 50.6328°N 3.2392°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Lille |
| Canton | Villeneuve-d'Ascq |
| Intercommunality | Métropole Lille |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Thierry Rolland[1] |
| Area 1 | 5.8 km2 (2.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 2,996 |
| • Density | 520/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59660 /59780 |
| Elevation | 22–48 m (72–157 ft) (avg. 58 m or 190 ft) |
| Website | www |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Heraldry
edit| The arms of Willems are blazoned : Gules, a chevron argent between three pinecones Or.
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Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 1,923 | — |
| 1975 | 2,006 | +0.61% |
| 1982 | 2,506 | +3.23% |
| 1990 | 2,681 | +0.85% |
| 1999 | 2,799 | +0.48% |
| 2007 | 2,967 | +0.73% |
| 2012 | 3,045 | +0.52% |
| 2017 | 3,021 | −0.16% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
edit- Media related to Willems at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in French)
