Willeman

Willeman
Willeman
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Willeman
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Montreuil
Canton	Le Parcq
Intercommunality	Canche Ternoise
Mayor	Xavier Degrugillier (2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation	42–110 m (138–360 ft) (avg. 47 m or 154 ft)
Land area1	10.17 km2 (3.93 sq mi)
Population2	177  (2006)
- Density	17 /km2 (44 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62890/ 62770
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

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

Geography

Surrounded by woodland, Willeman is located 21 miles (34 km) southeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer, on the D110 and D98 crossroads and 5miles (8k) southeast of Hesdin in the heart of the ‘7 vallées’ countryside. A small stream, the Riviérette, a tributary of the Canche flows through the village.

Population

Historical population of Willeman

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	213	240	228	217	200	155	177
From the year 1962 on: population without double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

• The church of St.Sulpice, dating from the fifteenth century.
• The château, whose façades and roof, along with a dovecote, are listed as historic monuments.
• A seventeenth century manor house, the Manoir de Vallières.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Willeman on the Quid website (French)