Hoymille

Hoymille (from Flemish; Hooimille in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. As well, Hoymille is a village situated next to the cities of Bergues and Wormhout. The city hosts an annual carnival at the end February. The local church is St Gérard's.

Hoymille

Hooimille
The church in Hoymille
Coat of arms
Location of Hoymille
Hoymille
Hoymille
Coordinates: 50°58′40″N 2°27′05″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDunkerque
CantonWormhout
IntercommunalityCommunauté de communes des Hauts de Flandre
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Daniel Thamiry
Area
1
5.53 km2 (2.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
3,214
  Density580/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Hoymillois
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59319 /59492
Elevation1.25–12 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.

Heraldry

Arms of Hoymille
The arms of Hoymille are blazoned :
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