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Hem, Nord
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hem (French pronunciation: [ɛm]; Dutch: Ham) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]
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Hem | |
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![]() The church in Hem | |
Coordinates: 50°39′21″N 3°11′19″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Lille |
Canton | Croix |
Intercommunality | Métropole Européenne de Lille |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Francis Vercamer[1] |
Area 1 | 9.65 km2 (3.73 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 18,713 |
• Density | 1,900/km2 (5,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59299 /59510 |
Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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It is located near the city of Roubaix.