Mardyck
Mardyck | |
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Associated commune of Dunkerque | |
Entering Mardyck from Dunkerque | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
![]() ![]() Mardyck | |
Coordinates: 51°01′10″N 2°15′02″E / 51.01944°N 2.25056°ECoordinates: 51°01′10″N 2°15′02��E / 51.01944°N 2.25056°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Dunkerque |
Canton | Grande-Synthe |
Commune | Dunkerque |
Area 1 | 8.69 km2 (3.36 sq mi) |
Population (2019)[1] | 292 |
• Density | 34/km2 (87/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal code | 59279 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Mardyrck_-_panoramio.jpg/220px-Mardyrck_-_panoramio.jpg)
Oil refinery on the Nouveau Canal de Mardyck
Mardyck (Dutch: Mardijk, West Flemish: Mardyk) is a former commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is an associated commune with Dunkirk since it joined the latter in January 1980.[2][3]
Heraldry[]
The arms of Mardyck are blazoned: Azure, standing in a boat Or, St. Nicolas vested argent and Or, with mitre and crozier Or, with 3 children at his feet.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Mardyck, EHESS. (in French)
- ^ Commune de Mardyck (59380), commune associée, INSEE
Categories:
- Dunkirk
- Former communes of Nord (French department)
- Nord (French department) geography stubs