Audrehem

Audrehem
region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Saint-Omer
Canton	Lumbres
Community association	Pays de Lumbres
Coordinates	50 ° 47 ′  N , 1 ° 59 ′  E Coordinates: 50 ° 47 ′  N , 1 ° 59 ′  E
height	42-171 m
surface	9.19 km 2
Residents	562 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	61 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	62890
INSEE code	62055
Town hall (Mairie) of Audrehem

Audrehem ( Flemish : Oudehem ) is a municipality in northern France with 562 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017). It belongs to the Hauts-de-France region , the Nord department , the Saint-Omer arrondissement and the Lumbres canton (until 2015: Ardres canton ).

geography

Audrehem is about 18 kilometers west-northwest of Saint-Omer and borders on Clerques to the north and northwest, Bonningues-lès-Ardres to the east and northeast, Journy to the south and southeast, Haut-Loquin to the south and southwest, Rebergues to the west and southwest and Licques in the West. The municipality is part of the Caps et Marais d'Opale Regional Nature Park .

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2013
Residents	321	319	295	283	316	357	429	522
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

• Saint-Médard church from the 15th century
• Remains of the 15th century mansion of Foquesolles

Saint-Médard church

Personalities

• Arnoul d'Audrehem (around 1305–1370), mercenary
• Louis Amédée Rappe (1801–1877), Bishop of Cleveland

Web links

Commons : Audrehem  - collection of images, videos and audio files