Haverskerque
Haverskerque Haverskerke | ||
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Haverskerque in the arrondissement of Dunkirk | ||
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Haverskerque | ||
Location within Hauts-de-France region Haverskerque | ||
Coordinates: 50°38′29″N 2°32′30″E / 50.6414°N 2.5417°ECoordinates: 50°38′29″N 2°32′30″E / 50.6414°N 2.5417°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Nord | |
Arrondissement | Dunkirk | |
Canton | Merville | |
Intercommunality | Flandre Lys | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2001–2008) | Hubert Bouquet | |
Area1 | 9.17 km2 (3.54 sq mi) | |
Population (1999)2 | 1,432 | |
• Density | 160/km2 (400/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 59293 / 59660 | |
Elevation |
14–19 m (46–62 ft) (avg. 16 m or 52 ft) | |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Haverskerque (from Flemish; Haverskerke in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
The arms of Haverskerque are blazoned : Or, a fess gules. (Condé-sur-l'Escaut and Haverskerque use the same arms.) |
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