Brouckerque

Brouckerque (French pronunciation: [bʁukɛʁk]; from Dutch: Broekkerke[3] meaning "marsh church") is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[4]

Brouckerque
Broekkerke
Commune
The town hall in Brouckerque
The town hall in Brouckerque
Coat of arms of Brouckerque
Coat of arms
Location of Brouckerque
Brouckerque is located in France
Brouckerque
Brouckerque
Brouckerque is located in Hauts-de-France
Brouckerque
Brouckerque
Coordinates: 50°57′15″N 2°17′34″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDunkerque
CantonGrande-Synthe
IntercommunalityHauts de Flandre
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Marie-Claude Lermytte[1]
Area
1
11.91 km2 (4.60 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
1,434
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59110 /59630
Elevation0–8 m (0–26 ft)
(avg. 2 m or 6.6 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 500—    
1800 706+41.2%
1806 630−10.8%
1821 757+20.2%
1831 893+18.0%
1836 912+2.1%
1841 938+2.9%
1846 948+1.1%
1851 937−1.2%
1856 916−2.2%
1861 953+4.0%
1866 949−0.4%
1872 935−1.5%
1876 984+5.2%
1881 981−0.3%
1886 985+0.4%
1891 1,040+5.6%
1896 1,031−0.9%
1901 1,041+1.0%
YearPop.±%
1906 985−5.4%
1911 915−7.1%
1921 819−10.5%
1926 839+2.4%
1931 829−1.2%
1936 761−8.2%
1946 804+5.7%
1954 741−7.8%
1962 698−5.8%
1968 665−4.7%
1975 924+38.9%
1982 1,064+15.2%
1990 1,168+9.8%
1999 1,165−0.3%
2006 1,276+9.5%
2009 1,280+0.3%
2011 1,282+0.2%
2015 1,328+3.6%

Heraldry
Arms of Brouckerque
Arms of Brouckerque
 The arms of Brouckerque are blazoned :
Argent, on a fess sable, 3 cinqfoils Or.



See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. Brouckerque/Broekkerke: proussel.voila.net Archived 2015-07-05 at the Wayback Machine
  4. INSEE commune file
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