Mardyck
Mardyck | |
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Entering Mardyck from Dunkerque | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Mardyck | |
Mardyck Mardyck | |
| Coordinates: 51°01′10″N 2°15′02″E / 51.01944°N 2.25056°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Dunkerque |
| Canton | Grande-Synthe |
| Commune | Dunkerque |
Area 1 | 8.69 km2 (3.36 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 237 |
| • Density | 27/km2 (71/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 59279 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Mardyck (Dutch: Mardijk, West Flemish: Mardyk) is a former commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is an associated commune with Dunkirk since it joined the latter in January 1980.[2][3]
Heraldry
The arms of Mardyck are blazoned: Azure, standing in a boat Or, St. Nicolas vested argent and Or, with mitre and crozier Or, with 3 children at his feet.
See also
References
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" [Reference populations 2022] (PDF) (in French). INSEE. December 2024.
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Mardyck, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Commune associée de Mardyck, INSEE