Eecke

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Eecke
Eke
Commune
The clock tower in Eecke
The clock tower in Eecke
Coat of arms of Eecke
Coat of arms
Location of Eecke
Map
(2020–2026)
Jacques Nuns[1]
Area
1
10.29 km2 (3.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,221
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Eeckois, Eeckoises
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59189 /59114
Elevation24–66 m (79–217 ft)
(avg. 46 m or 151 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Eecke (French pronunciation: [ɛk]; from Flemish; Eke in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

It is 7 km (4.3 mi) northeast of Hazebrouck.

Eecke, watertower
Eecke, church: l'église Saint Wulmar et le Klockhuis

Heraldry

Arms of Eecke
Arms of Eecke
The arms of Eecke are blazoned :

Gules, a saltire vair. (Le Doulieu and Eecke use the same arms.)



See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
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