Craywick
| Craywick | |
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 Craywick in the arrondissement of Dunkirk | |
| Coordinates: 50°58′16″N 2°14′13″E / 50.971°N 2.237°ECoordinates: 50°58′16″N 2°14′13″E / 50.971°N 2.237°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Dunkirk |
| Canton | Gravelines |
| Intercommunality | Dunkerque grand littoral |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | André Hennebert |
| Area1 | 7.73 km2 (2.98 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 464 |
| • Density | 60/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59159 / 59279 |
| Elevation |
0–8 m (0–26 ft) (avg. 2 m or 6.6 ft) |
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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. | |
Craywick is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
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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.
Gallery
Craywick church
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