Journy

Journy
region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Saint-Omer
Canton	Lumbres
Community association	Pays de Lumbres
Coordinates	50 ° 45 ′  N , 2 ° 0 ′  E Coordinates: 50 ° 45 ′  N , 2 ° 0 ′  E
height	69-184 m
surface	3.35 km 2
Residents	287 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	86 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	62850
INSEE code	62478
Website	http://www.mairie-journy.fr/
Town Hall (Mairie) of Journy

Journy ( Flemish : Jorneke ) is a municipality in northern France with 287 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

Journy is about six kilometers northwest of Saint-Omer and borders Audrehem to the north and west, Bonningues-lès-Ardres to the north and northeast, Quercamps to the east, Alquines to the south and Haut-Loquin to the southwest. 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	256	241	239	221	246	230	266	268
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Saint-Omer church

• Saint-Omer church
• old V1 ramp from WWII

Personalities

• Jean-Claude Boulanger (* 1945), Bishop of Bayeux-Lisieux

Web links

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