Nieurlet
Nieurlet Nieuwerleet | |
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Nieurlet | |
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region Nieurlet | |
Coordinates: 50°47′24″N 2°16′59″E / 50.79°N 2.2831°ECoordinates: 50°47′24″N 2°16′59″E / 50.79°N 2.2831°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Dunkirk |
Canton | Wormhout |
Intercommunality | Yser |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | René Deboudt |
Area1 | 10.25 km2 (3.96 sq mi) |
Population (1999)2 | 934 |
• Density | 91/km2 (240/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59433 / 59143 |
Elevation |
0–28 m (0–92 ft) (avg. 13 m or 43 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. |
Nieurlet (from Flemish; Nieuwerleet in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
The arms of Nieurlet are blazoned : Vairy Or and azure. (Beaurain, Nieurlet and Vendegies-au-Bois use the same arms.) |
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