Holque (French pronunciation: [ɔlk]; from Flemish; Holke in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]
Holque
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Commune | |
Route de Bourbourg in Holque | |
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Location of Holque ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 50°51′18″N 2°12′15″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Dunkerque |
Canton | Wormhout |
Intercommunality | Hauts de Flandre |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Fabrice Lamiaux[1] |
Area 1 | 3.81 km2 (1.47 sq mi) |
Population | 903 |
• Density | 240/km2 (610/sq mi) |
Demonym | Holquois |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59307 /59143 |
Elevation | 1–5 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. |
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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.
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