Westrehem | ||
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The town hall and church of Westrehem
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Coordinates: 50°32′45″N 2°20′46″E / 50.5458°N 2.3461°ECoordinates: 50°32′45″N 2°20′46″E / 50.5458°N 2.3461°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
Arrondissement | Béthune | |
Canton | Lillers | |
Intercommunality | Artois | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2014-2020) | Roger Tailly | |
Area1 | 2.97 km2 (1.15 sq mi) | |
Population (2014)2 | 220 | |
• Density | 74/km2 (190/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 62885 /62960 | |
Elevation | 90–132 m (295–433 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 ft) |
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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. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Westrehem is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Westrehem is situated some 12 miles (19.3 km) west of Béthune and 34 miles (54.7 km) southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D90e2 and D94 roads.
Its surrounded by the towns of Ligny-lès-Aire, Fontaine-lès-Hermans and Febvin-Palfart, Westrehem is located 16 km northwest of the Bruay Buissière the largest nearby city.
Barry Or and azure, in chief in fess 3 annulets gules. (Wulverdinghe and Westrehem use the same arms.)