Eecke

Eecke
Eke
The clock tower in Eecke
Location of Eecke
Eecke
Eecke
Coordinates: 50°46′45″N 2°35′40″E / 50.7792°N 2.5944°E / 50.7792; 2.5944
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDunkerque
CantonBailleul
IntercommunalityCA Cœur de Flandre
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jacques Nuns[1]
Area
1
10.29 km2 (3.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
1,215
 • 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.

Heraldry

The arms of Eecke are blazoned :

Gules, a saltire vair. (Le Doulieu and 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 de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file