Oudezeele (from Flemish; Oudezele in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is around 45 km north-west of Lille. The population is 681 (as of 2018).

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Commune
The church in Oudezeele
Coat of arms
Location of Oudezeele
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Coordinates: 50°50′20″N 2°30′36″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Dunkerque
Canton	Wormhout
Intercommunality	Flandre Intérieure
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Luc Debert[1]
Area 1	9.36 km2 (3.61 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[2]	677
• Density	72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Oudezeelois (es)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59453 /59670
Elevation	16–47 m (52–154 ft) (avg. 10 m or 33 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Heraldry

The arms of Oudezeele are blazoned : Argent, 3 horns sable tied gules. (Hardifort, Merris and Oudezeele use the same arms.)

See also

• Communes of the Nord department

References

• INSEE commune file

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