Oxelaëre

Oxelaëre
Okselare
Houses in the centre of the village
Location of Oxelaëre
Oxelaëre
Oxelaëre
Coordinates: 50°47′22″N 2°28′24″E / 50.7894°N 2.4733°E / 50.7894; 2.4733
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDunkerque
CantonBailleul
IntercommunalityCA Cœur de Flandre
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Stéphane Dieusaert[1]
Area
1
4.72 km2 (1.82 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
533
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
DemonymOxelaërois (es)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59454 /59670
Elevation29–103 m (95–338 ft)
(avg. 36 m or 118 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Heraldry

The arms of Oxelaëre are blazoned :

Chequy Or and gules. (, Quesnoy-sur-Deûle and Sars-et-Rosières 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