Oudezeele

Oudezeele
Oudezele
Oudezeele

Coordinates: 50°50′20″N 2°30′36″E / 50.8389°N 2.51°ECoordinates: 50°50′20″N 2°30′36″E / 50.8389°N 2.51°E
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Nord
Arrondissement Dunkerque
Canton Steenvoorde
Intercommunality pays des Géants
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Alain Bonnet
Area1 9.36 km2 (3.61 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 652
  Density 70/km2 (180/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59453 / 59670
Elevation 16–47 m (52–154 ft)
(avg. 10 m or 33 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.

Oudezeele (from Flemish; Oudezele in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is around 45 km north-west of Lille. The population is 652 (as of 2009).

Heraldry

The arms of Oudezeele are blazoned :

Argent, 3 horns sable tied gules. (Hardifort, Merris and Oudezeele use the same arms.)

See also

References

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