Bollezeele
Bollezeele (from Dutch; Bollezele in the modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
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 A view within Bollezeele | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Bollezeele 
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| Coordinates: 50°51′55″N 2°19′29″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Dunkirk |
| Canton | Wormhout |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes des Hauts de Flandre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014-2020) | Pierre Marle |
| Area 1 | 17.54 km2 (6.77 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 1,435 |
| • Density | 82/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59089 /59470 |
| Elevation | 2–52 m (6.6–170.6 ft) (avg. 44 m or 144 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
It is 17 km (11 mi) south of Dunkirk and also 20 km (12 mi) west of the Belgian border. The river Yser runs through Bollezeele.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1793 | 1,258 | — |
| 1800 | 1,383 | +9.9% |
| 1806 | 1,539 | +11.3% |
| 1821 | 1,588 | +3.2% |
| 1831 | 1,662 | +4.7% |
| 1836 | 1,708 | +2.8% |
| 1841 | 1,740 | +1.9% |
| 1846 | 1,800 | +3.4% |
| 1851 | 1,769 | −1.7% |
| 1856 | 1,732 | −2.1% |
| 1861 | 1,718 | −0.8% |
| 1866 | 1,776 | +3.4% |
| 1872 | 1,811 | +2.0% |
| 1876 | 1,815 | +0.2% |
| 1881 | 1,798 | −0.9% |
| 1886 | 1,805 | +0.4% |
| 1891 | 1,700 | −5.8% |
| 1896 | 1,649 | −3.0% |
| 1901 | 1,620 | −1.8% |
| 1906 | 1,591 | −1.8% |
| 1911 | 1,585 | −0.4% |
| 1921 | 1,550 | −2.2% |
| 1926 | 1,560 | +0.6% |
| 1931 | 1,543 | −1.1% |
| 1936 | 1,562 | +1.2% |
| 1946 | 1,506 | −3.6% |
| 1954 | 1,463 | −2.9% |
| 1962 | 1,439 | −1.6% |
| 1968 | 1,389 | −3.5% |
| 1975 | 1,328 | −4.4% |
| 1982 | 1,500 | +13.0% |
| 1990 | 1,476 | −1.6% |
| 1999 | 1,382 | −6.4% |
| 2004 | 1,375 | −0.5% |
| 2006 | 1,382 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 1,391 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 1,432 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 1,443 | +0.8% |
Politics
Presidential Elections 2nd Round
| Election | Winning Candidate | Party | % | |
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| 2017 | Marine Le Pen | FN | 51.64 | |
| 2012 | Nicolas Sarkozy | UMP | 60.17 | |
| 2007 | Nicolas Sarkozy | UMP | 64.92 | |
| 2002 | Jacques Chirac | RPR | 78.83 | |
Heraldry
Arms of Bollezeele |
The arms of Bollezeele are blazoned : Or, a lion sable armed and langued gules. ('Flanders' and the communes of Thourotte, Crépy-en-Valois, Bollezeele, Feignies, Flines-lez-Raches and Wormhout use the same arms.) |
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- http://www.lemonde.fr/data/france/presidentielle-2017//
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