Noordpeene

Noordpeene

Coat of arms
Noordpeene

Coordinates: 50°48′23″N 2°23′53″E / 50.8064°N 2.3981°E / 50.8064; 2.3981Coordinates: 50°48′23″N 2°23′53″E / 50.8064°N 2.3981°E / 50.8064; 2.3981
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Nord
Arrondissement Dunkerque
Canton Cassel
Intercommunality pays de Cassel
Government
  Mayor (20142020) Jean-Claude Michel
Area1 17.12 km2 (6.61 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 785
  Density 46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 59436 / 59670
Elevation 0–68 m (0–223 ft)
(avg. 27 m or 89 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.

Noordpeene is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

The small river Peene Becque flows through the village.

Heraldry

The arms of Noordpeene are blazoned :
Argent, 5 fusils conjoined in bend gules. (probably not heraldically different from West-Cappel)

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