Nieurlet

Nieurlet
Nieuwerleet

Nieurlet
Administration
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Nord
Arrondissement Dunkirk
Canton Wormhout
Intercommunality Yser
Mayor René Deboudt
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 0–28 m (0–92 ft)
(avg. 13 m/43 ft)
Land area1 10.25 km2 (3.96 sq mi)
Population2 934  (1999)
 - Density 91 /km2 (240 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59433/ 59143
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Nieurlet (from Flemish; Nieuwerleet in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Heraldry

The arms of Nieurlet are blazoned :
Vairy Or and azure. (Beaurain, Nieurlet and Vendegies-au-Bois use the same arms)

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