Brouckerque

Brouckerque (French pronunciation: [bʁukɛʁk]; from Dutch: Broekkerke[3] meaning "marsh church") is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[4]

Brouckerque
Broekkerke
The town hall in Brouckerque
The town hall in Brouckerque
Coat of arms of Brouckerque
Location of Brouckerque
Brouckerque is located in France
Brouckerque
Brouckerque
Brouckerque is located in Hauts-de-France
Brouckerque
Brouckerque
Coordinates: 50°57′15″N 2°17′34″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDunkerque
CantonGrande-Synthe
IntercommunalityHauts de Flandre
Government
  Mayor (20232026) Guy Pruvost[1]
Area
1
11.91 km2 (4.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,444
  Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59110 /59630
Elevation0–8 m (0–26 ft)
(avg. 2 m or 6.6 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 665    
1975 924+4.81%
1982 1,064+2.04%
1990 1,168+1.17%
1999 1,165−0.03%
2009 1,280+0.95%
2014 1,300+0.31%
2020 1,434+1.65%
Source: INSEE[5]

Heraldry

Arms of Brouckerque
Arms of Brouckerque
The arms of Brouckerque are blazoned :
Argent, on a fess sable, 3 cinqfoils Or.



See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 30 November 2023.
  2. "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. Brouckerque/Broekkerke: proussel.voila.net Archived 2015-07-05 at the Wayback Machine
  4. INSEE commune file
  5. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


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