Fournes-en-Weppes (French pronunciation: [fuʁn ɑ̃ wɛp]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille.[3] Hitler spent nearly half of his wartime service in World War I here.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 1,455 | — |
| 1975 | 1,394 | −0.61% |
| 1982 | 1,740 | +3.22% |
| 1990 | 1,925 | +1.27% |
| 1999 | 2,009 | +0.48% |
| 2007 | 1,965 | −0.28% |
| 2012 | 2,126 | +1.59% |
| 2017 | 2,220 | +0.87% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Heraldry
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The arms of Fournes-en-Weppes are blazoned : Bendy argent and gules. (La Flamengrie, Fournes-en-Weppes and Wargnies-le-Grand use the same arms.)
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See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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