Craywick
Craywick (French Flemish: Craeywyck and Dutch: Kraaiwijk) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
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![]() The church in Craywick | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Craywick in the arrondissement of Dunkirk | |
Location of Craywick ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 50°58′16″N 2°14′13″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Dunkerque |
Canton | Grande-Synthe |
Intercommunality | Communauté urbaine de Dunkerque |
Government | |
• Mayor (2014-2020) | André Hennebert |
Area 1 | 7.73 km2 (2.98 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 694 |
• Density | 90/km2 (230/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59159 /59279 |
Elevation | 0–8 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
Election | Candidate | Party | % | |
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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 |
Gallery

Craywick church
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See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- http://www.lemonde.fr/data/france/presidentielle-2017/
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