Holque

Holque
Holke
Commune
Route de Bourbourg in Holque
Route de Bourbourg in Holque
Coat of arms of Holque
Coat of arms
Location of Holque
Map
Holque is located in France
Holque
Holque
Holque is located in Hauts-de-France
Holque
Holque
Coordinates: 50°51′18″N 2°12′15″E / 50.855°N 2.2042°E / 50.855; 2.2042
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDunkerque
CantonWormhout
IntercommunalityHauts de Flandre
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Fabrice Lamiaux[1]
Area
1
3.81 km2 (1.47 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
871
 • Density230/km2 (590/sq mi)
DemonymHolquois
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59307 /59143
Elevation1–5 m (3.3–16.4 ft)
(avg. 11 m or 36 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Holque (French pronunciation: [ɔlk]; from Flemish; Holke in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

Heraldry

Arms of Holque
Arms of Holque
 The arms of Holque are blazoned :
Azure, a madonna proper vested and haloed argent and Or, sitting on an antique throne Or, holding in her right hand a sceptre and in her left the baby Jesus, haloed Or and vested argent.



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 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
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