Journy
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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 | |
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 |
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Residents | 256 | 241 | 239 | 221 | 246 | 230 | 266 | 268 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- 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