Craywick

Craywick (French Flemish: Craeywyck and Dutch: Kraaiwijk) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Craywick
The church in Craywick
Coat of arms
Craywick in the arrondissement of Dunkirk
Location of Craywick
Craywick
Craywick in the arrondissement of Dunkirk
Craywick
Craywick (Hauts-de-France)
Coordinates: 50°58′16″N 2°14′13″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDunkerque
CantonGrande-Synthe
IntercommunalityCommunauté urbaine de Dunkerque
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) André Hennebert
Area
1
7.73 km2 (2.98 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
694
  Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59159 /59279
Elevation0–8 m (0–26 ft)
(avg. 2 m or 6.6 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Heraldry

Arms of Craywick
The arms of Craywick are blazoned :

Gules, an escarbuncle pommy and fleury Or, the middle branch ending in a crozier Or, all within a bordure compony argent and sable. (Craywick and Saint-Momelin use the same arms.)

One of the very few places in France with an English name.

Politics

Presidential Elections 2nd Round

ElectionCandidateParty%
2017 Marine Le Pen FN 64.15
2012 François Hollande PS 50.29
2007 Nicolas Sarkozy UMP 50.79
2002 Jacques Chirac RPR 70.90

[2]

Craywick church
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See also

References


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