Brouckerque
Broekkerke | |
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![]() The town hall in Brouckerque | |
Coordinates: 50°57′15″N 2°17′34″E / 50.9542°N 2.2928°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Dunkerque |
Canton | Grande-Synthe |
Intercommunality | Hauts de Flandre |
Government | |
• Mayor (2023–2026) | Guy Pruvost[1] |
Area 1 | 11.91 km2 (4.60 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 1,444 |
• Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59110 /59630 |
Elevation | 0–8 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. |
Brouckerque (French pronunciation: [bʁukɛʁk]; from Dutch: Broekkerke[3] meaning "marsh church") is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[4]