Craywick

Craywick (French Flemish: Craeywyck and Dutch: Kraaiwijk) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Craywick
The church in Craywick
Coat of arms
Location of Craywick
Craywick
Craywick
Coordinates: 50°58′16″N 2°14′13″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDunkerque
CantonGrande-Synthe
IntercommunalityCommunauté urbaine de Dunkerque
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Pierre Desmadrille[1]
Area
1
7.73 km2 (2.98 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[2]
694
  Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59159 /59279
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.

Heraldry

Arms of Craywick
The arms of Craywick are blazoned :

Gules, an escarbuncle pommy and fleury Or, the middle branch ending in a crozier Or, all within a bordure compony argent and sable. (Craywick and Saint-Momelin use the same arms.)

One of the very few places in France with an English name.

Politics

Presidential Elections 2nd Round

ElectionCandidateParty%
2017 Marine Le Pen FN 64.15
2012 François Hollande PS 50.29
2007 Nicolas Sarkozy UMP 50.79
2002 Jacques Chirac RPR 70.90

[3]

Craywick church

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  3. http://www.lemonde.fr/data/france/presidentielle-2017/


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