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.
Hoymille
Hooimille | |
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Commune | |
The church in Hoymille | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Hoymille ![]() | |
Hoymille Hoymille | |
| Coordinates: 50°58′40″N 2°27′05″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 | 3,194 |
| • Density | 580/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | 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. | |
| The arms of Hoymille are blazoned : Or, a chief chequy azure and argent.
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