Uxem
Uxem (from Flemish; Uksem in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Uxem
Uksem | |
---|---|
Saint-Amand Church in Uxem | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Uxem | |
Uxem Uxem | |
Coordinates: 51°01′20″N 2°29′02″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Dunkerque |
Canton | Coudekerque-Branche |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes des Hauts de Flandre |
Government | |
• Mayor (2014-2020) | André-Pierre Becquet |
Area 1 | 8.27 km2 (3.19 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 1,411 |
• Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Uxemois (es) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59605 /59229 |
Elevation | −2–3 m (−6.6–9.8 ft) (avg. 0 m or 0 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
It is 8 km (5.0 mi) east of Dunkirk.
Politics
Presidential Elections 2nd Round
Election | Candidate | Party | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | Emmanuel Macron | En Marche! | 55.77 | |
2012 | Nicolas Sarkozy | UMP | 52.54 | |
2007 | Nicolas Sarkozy | UMP | 59.57 | |
2002 | Jacques Chirac | RPR | 77.84 |
Heraldry
The arms of Uxem are blazoned : Gules, 3 leopards Or impaled with Checky argent and azure, a canton ermine. |
See also
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.