Buysscheure

Coordinates: 50°48′14″N 2°19′53″E / 50.8039°N 2.3314°E / 50.8039; 2.3314
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Buysscheure
Buisscheure
A view within Buysscheure
A view within Buysscheure
Coat of arms of Buysscheure
Location of Buysscheure
Map
Dunkerque
CantonWormhout
IntercommunalityFlandre Intérieure
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Marc Deheele[1]
Area
1
6.15 km2 (2.37 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
590
 • Density96/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code /59285
Elevation2–50 m (6.6–164.0 ft)
(avg. 35 m or 115 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Buysscheure (French pronunciation: [bɥiskœʁ]; from Dutch, Buisscheure in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

The source of the river Yser is located here.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 407—    
1975 376−1.13%
1982 405+1.07%
1990 419+0.43%
1999 453+0.87%
2009 510+1.19%
2014 552+1.60%
2020 599+1.37%
Source: INSEE[4]

Heraldry

Arms of Buysscheure
Arms of Buysscheure
The arms of Buysscheure are blazoned :
Gules, a chevron between 3 escallops, within a bordure Or.



See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Archived from the original on 17 December 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE