Crochte (French pronunciation: [kʁɔkt]; Dutch: Krochte) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

Crochte
The church in Crochte
The church in Crochte
Coat of arms of Crochte
Location of Crochte
Map
Crochte is located in France
Crochte
Crochte
Crochte is located in Hauts-de-France
Crochte
Crochte
Coordinates: 50°56′08″N 2°23′22″E / 50.9356°N 2.3894°E / 50.9356; 2.3894
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDunkerque
CantonWormhout
IntercommunalityCC Hauts de Flandre
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Stéphane Colaert[1]
Area
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7.83 km2 (3.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
656
 • Density84/km2 (220/sq mi)
DemonymCrochtois (es)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59162 /59380
Elevation4–32 m (13–105 ft)
(avg. 9 m or 30 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Heraldry

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Arms of Crochte
The arms of Crochte are blazoned :
Sable, a lion Or.



See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file