La Gorgue
La Gorgue is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
La Gorgue | |
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![]() The Lawe river in La Gorgue | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of La Gorgue ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 50°38′16″N 2°43′03″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Dunkerque |
Canton | Hazebrouck |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes Flandre Lys |
Government | |
• Mayor (2014-2020) | Philippe Mahieu |
Area 1 | 15.03 km2 (5.80 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 5,635 |
• Density | 370/km2 (970/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Gorguillons, Gorguillonnes |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59268 /59253 |
Elevation | 12–19 m (39–62 ft) (avg. 16 m or 52 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 La Gorgue |
The arms of La Gorgue are blazoned : Azure semy of escallops Or, on a chief argent, a demi-lion issuant from the line of division sable. |
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References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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