Zuydcoote

Coordinates: 51°03′54″N 2°29′25″E / 51.065°N 2.4903°E / 51.065; 2.4903
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Zuydcoote
The town hall in Zuydcoote
The town hall in Zuydcoote
Coat of arms of Zuydcoote
Location of Zuydcoote
Map
Dunkerque
CantonDunkerque-2
IntercommunalityCU Dunkerque
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Florence Vanhille[1]
Area
1
2.6 km2 (1.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,580
 • Density610/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Zuydcootois, Zuydcootoises
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code /59123
Elevation1–26 m (3.3–85.3 ft)
(avg. 5 m or 16 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Zuydcoote [zɥitkot] (West Flemish and Dutch: Zuidkote) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

Heraldry

Arms of Zuydcoote
Arms of Zuydcoote
The arms of Zuydcoote are blazoned :
Argent, a doubleheaded eagle displayed sable, beaked and armed gules, between 2 lions respectant sable, armed and langued gules.



Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 173—    
1800 173+0.00%
1806 178+0.48%
1821 283+3.14%
1831 339+1.82%
1836 318−1.27%
1841 294−1.56%
1846 317+1.52%
1851 305−0.77%
1856 318+0.84%
1861 303−0.96%
1866 286−1.15%
1872 318+1.78%
1876 346+2.13%
1881 333−0.76%
1886 363+1.74%
1891 361−0.11%
1896 402+2.17%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 431+1.40%
1906 637+8.13%
1911 1,039+10.28%
1921 1,405+3.06%
1926 1,635+3.08%
1931 1,721+1.03%
1936 1,767+0.53%
1946 390−14.02%
1954 1,140+14.35%
1962 1,002−1.60%
1968 1,029+0.44%
1975 1,115+1.15%
1982 1,321+2.45%
1990 1,617+2.56%
1999 1,578−0.27%
2009 1,684+0.65%
2014 1,789+1.22%
2020 1,593−1.92%
Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE[5]

Gallery

  • Saint-Nicolas church
    Saint-Nicolas church
  • Zuydcoote Military Cemetery
    Zuydcoote Military Cemetery
  • Dune fossile de Ghyvelde
    Dune fossile de Ghyvelde
  • Zuydcoote Beach
    Zuydcoote Beach
  • Shipwreck of HMS Crested Eagle on the Zuydcoote beach.
    Shipwreck of HMS Crested Eagle on the Zuydcoote beach.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Zuydcoote, EHESS (in French).
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE