Volckerinckhove

Volckerinckhove (French pronunciation: [vɔlkəʁɛ̃kɔv]; Dutch: Volkerinkhove) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is part of the arrondissement of Dunkirk and the canton of Wormhout.^[3]

Volckerinckhove
Commune
The church in Volckerinckhove
Coat of arms
Location of Volckerinckhove
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Coordinates: 50°50′22″N 2°18′23″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Dunkirk
Canton	Wormhout
Intercommunality	Hauts de Flandre
Government
• Mayor (2022–2026)	Nathalie Beun[1]
Area 1	9.88 km2 (3.81 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	567
• Density	57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Demonym	Volckerinckhovois
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59628 /59470
Elevation	15–61 m (49–200 ft) (avg. 30 m or 98 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 Volckerinckhove

The arms of Volckerinckhove are blazoned : Sable, on a chief argent, 2 mullets of 6 points pierced gules.

See also

• Communes of the Nord department