Haverskerque

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Haverskerque Haverskerke
Haverskerque in the arrondissement of Dunkirk
Haverskerque
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region Haverskerque
Coordinates: 50°38′29″N 2°32′30″E / 50.6414°N 2.5417°E / 50.6414; 2.5417Coordinates: 50°38′29″N 2°32′30″E / 50.6414°N 2.5417°E / 50.6414; 2.5417
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Dunkirk
Canton	Merville
Intercommunality	Flandre Lys
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Hubert Bouquet
Area
• Land¹	9.17 km² (3.54 sq mi)
Population (1999)
• Population²	1,432
• Population² Density	160/km² (400/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	59293 / 59660
Elevation	14–19 m (46–62 ft) (avg. 16 m or 52 ft)
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.

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

Heraldry

	The arms of Haverskerque are blazoned : Or, a fess gules. (Condé-sur-l'Escaut and Haverskerque use the same arms.)

Communes of the Nord department

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