Floringhem

Floringhem
Coat of arms
Floringhem
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Floringhem
Coordinates: 50°29′48″N 2°25′38″E / 50.4967°N 2.4272°ECoordinates: 50°29′48″N 2°25′38″E / 50.4967°N 2.4272°E
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Heuchin
Intercommunality	Pernois
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Monique Edouart
Area^1	4.65 km^2 (1.80 sq mi)
Population (1999)^2	675
• Density	150/km^2 (380/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62340 / 62550
Elevation	66–140 m (217–459 ft) (avg. 107 m or 351 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. ^2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Floringhem is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

A farming village situated 24 miles (38.6 km) northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D916 and D183 roads.

Population

Historical population of Floringhem

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
Population	784	792	678	681	662	675
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

• The church of St.Pierre, dating from the sixteenth century.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Floringhem on the Quid website (French)