Millam

Millam is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Millam
Millam in the arrondissement of Dunkirk
Coat of arms
Location of Millam
Millam
Millam
Coordinates: 50°51′N 2°15′E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDunkirk
CantonWormhout
IntercommunalityCommunauté de communes des Hauts de Flandre
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Marie-André Beckaert
Area
1
12.44 km2 (4.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
813
  Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59402 /59143
Elevation−0.5–54 m (−1.6–177.2 ft)
(avg. 25 m or 82 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

A chapel dedicated to the Mercian Saint Mildrith (Mildred), Abbess of Minster-in-Thanet, who is said to have stayed there, exists in Millam, but is privately owned and not easily visited.

Politics

Presidential Elections 2nd Round

ElectionWinning CandidateParty%
2017 Marine Le Pen FN 52.05
2012 Nicolas Sarkozy UMP 55.78
2007 Nicolas Sarkozy UMP 51.66
2002 Jacques Chirac RPR 76.79

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Heraldry

Arms of Millam
The arms of Millam are blazoned :
Gules, on a chief argent 3 martlets of the first.

See also

References

  • (in French) Millam at the Institut Géographique National
  • (in French) Millam at the INSEE



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