Brouckerque

Brouckerque (French pronunciation: ​[bʁukɛʁk]; from Dutch: Broekkerke[3] meaning "marsh church") is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Brouckerque
Broekkerke
Commune
The town hall in Brouckerque
Coat of arms
Location of Brouckerque
Brouckerque
Brouckerque
Coordinates: 50°57′15″N 2°17′34″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDunkerque
CantonGrande-Synthe
IntercommunalityHauts de Flandre
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Marie-Claude Lermytte[1]
Area
1
11.91 km2 (4.60 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[2]
1,421
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59110 /59630
Elevation0–8 m (0–26 ft)
(avg. 2 m or 6.6 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 500—    
1800 706+41.2%
1806 630−10.8%
1821 757+20.2%
1831 893+18.0%
1836 912+2.1%
1841 938+2.9%
1846 948+1.1%
1851 937−1.2%
1856 916−2.2%
1861 953+4.0%
1866 949−0.4%
1872 935−1.5%
1876 984+5.2%
1881 981−0.3%
1886 985+0.4%
1891 1,040+5.6%
1896 1,031−0.9%
1901 1,041+1.0%
YearPop.±%
1906 985−5.4%
1911 915−7.1%
1921 819−10.5%
1926 839+2.4%
1931 829−1.2%
1936 761−8.2%
1946 804+5.7%
1954 741−7.8%
1962 698−5.8%
1968 665−4.7%
1975 924+38.9%
1982 1,064+15.2%
1990 1,168+9.8%
1999 1,165−0.3%
2006 1,276+9.5%
2009 1,280+0.3%
2011 1,282+0.2%
2015 1,328+3.6%

Heraldry
Arms of Brouckerque
 The arms of Brouckerque are blazoned :
Argent, on a fess sable, 3 cinqfoils Or.



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 légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  3. Brouckerque/Broekkerke: proussel.voila.net Archived 2015-07-05 at the Wayback Machine


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