Holque

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

Holque

Holke
Holque in the arrondissement of Dunkirk
Coat of arms
Location of Holque
Holque
Holque
Coordinates: 50°51′18″N 2°12′15″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDunkerque
CantonWormhout
IntercommunalityCommunauté de communes des Hauts de Flandre
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Fabrice Lamiaux
Area
1
3.81 km2 (1.47 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
896
  Density240/km2 (610/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Holquois
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59307 /59143
Elevation1–5 m (3.3–16.4 ft)
(avg. 11 m or 36 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Politics

Presidential Elections 2nd Round

ElectionCandidateParty%
2017 Marine Le Pen FN 66.14
2012 François Hollande PS 56.60
2007 Ségolène Royal PS 52.16
2002 Jacques Chirac RPR 72.33

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Heraldry

Arms of Holque
The arms of Holque are blazoned :
Azure, a madonna proper vested and haloed argent and Or, sitting on an antique throne Or, holding in her right hand a sceptre and in her left the baby Jesus, haloed Or and vested argent.

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