Les Moëres, Nord

Les Moëres
Les Moëres

Coordinates: 51°01′01″N 2°33′00″E / 51.017°N 2.550°E / 51.017; 2.550Coordinates: 51°01′01″N 2°33′00″E / 51.017°N 2.550°E / 51.017; 2.550
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department Nord
Arrondissement Dunkerque
Canton Hondschoote
Intercommunality Flandre
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Hervé Laniez
Area1 19.46 km2 (7.51 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 670
  Density 34/km2 (89/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59404 / 59122
Elevation −4–2 m (−13.1–6.6 ft)
(avg. 1 m or 3.3 ft)

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.

Les Moëres is a former commune in the Nord department in northern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the commune Ghyvelde.[1]

Heraldry

The arms of Les Moëres are blazoned :
Argent, a garb of wheat sable tied argent, within a wreath of wheat sable, tied argent.

See also

References

  1. Arrêté préfectoral 30 November 2015 (French)
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