Quaëdypre

Quaëdypre

Coat of arms
Quaëdypre

Coordinates: 50°56′12″N 2°27′18″E / 50.9367°N 2.455°E / 50.9367; 2.455Coordinates: 50°56′12″N 2°27′18″E / 50.9367°N 2.455°E / 50.9367; 2.455
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department Nord
Arrondissement Dunkerque
Canton Bergues
Intercommunality canton de Bergues
Government
  Mayor (20082014) André Remaux
Area1 18.7 km2 (7.2 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 1,132
  Density 61/km2 (160/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59478 / 59380
Elevation 0–31 m (0–102 ft)
(avg. 29 m or 95 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.

Quaëdypre (Dutch: Kwaadieper) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Heraldry

The arms of Quaëdypre are blazoned :

Argent, a lion sable armed and langued within a bordure gules. (Quaëdypre and Socx use the same arms.)

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