Blaringhem

Blaringhem
Commune
The road into Blaringhem
Coat of arms
Location of Blaringhem
Blaringhem Location within France Blaringhem Location within Hauts-de-France
Coordinates: 50°41′33″N 2°24′16″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Dunkerque
Canton	Hazebrouck
Intercommunality	CA Cœur de Flandre
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Régis Duquénoy
Area 1	18.23 km2 (7.04 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	2,008
• Density	110.1/km2 (285.3/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59084 /59173
Elevation	17–76 m (56–249 ft) (avg. 23 m or 75 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Blaringhem (French pronunciation: [blaʁɛ̃ɡɛm]; Dutch: Blaringem) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1793	1,777	—
1821	1,815	+0.08%
1846	1,763	−0.12%
1872	1,885	+0.26%
1901	1,714	−0.33%
1926	1,622	−0.22%
1946	1,467	−0.50%
1962	1,465	−0.01%
1968	1,412	−0.61%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1975	1,395	−0.17%
1982	1,358	−0.38%
1990	1,611	+2.16%
1999	1,791	+1.18%
2007	2,034	+1.60%
2012	2,023	−0.11%
2017	2,069	+0.45%
2023	2,008	−0.50%

Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2023)

Heraldry

Arms of Blaringhem

The arms of Blaringhem are blazoned : Quarterly 1&4: Azure, a chevron between 3 mullets Or; 2&3: Or, a chevron azure, between 3 Moorsheads sable with headband argent.

See also

• Communes of the Nord department