Eecke

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Commune
The clock tower in Eecke
Coat of arms
Location of Eecke
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Coordinates: 50°46′45″N 2°35′40″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Dunkerque
Canton	Bailleul
Intercommunality	Flandre Intérieure
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jacques Nuns[1]
Area ^1	10.29 km^2 (3.97 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	1,221
• Density	120/km^2 (310/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Eeckois, Eeckoises
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59189 /59114
Elevation	24–66 m (79–217 ft) (avg. 46 m or 151 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Eecke (French pronunciation: [ɛk]; from Flemish; Eke in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

It is 7 km (4.3 mi) northeast of Hazebrouck.

Eecke, watertower

Eecke, church: l'église Saint Wulmar et le Klockhuis

Heraldry

Arms of Eecke

The arms of Eecke are blazoned : Gules, a saltire vair. (Le Doulieu and Eecke use the same arms.)

See also

• Communes of the Nord department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. INSEE commune file