Oxelaëre
| Oxelaëre Okselare | ||
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Houses in the centre of the village | ||
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  Oxelaëre | ||
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Location within Hauts-de-France region  Oxelaëre | ||
| Coordinates: 50°47′22″N 2°28′24″E / 50.7894°N 2.4733°ECoordinates: 50°47′22″N 2°28′24″E / 50.7894°N 2.4733°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Nord | |
| Arrondissement | Dunkerque | |
| Canton | Cassel | |
| Intercommunality | pays de Cassel | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Stéphane Dieusaert | |
| Area1 | 4.72 km2 (1.82 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 362 | |
| • Density | 77/km2 (200/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59454 / 59670 | |
| Elevation |
29–103 m (95–338 ft) (avg. 36 m or 118 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
Oxelaëre (from Flemish; Okselare in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
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The arms of Oxelaëre are blazoned : Chequy Or and gules. (Oxelaëre, Quesnoy-sur-Deûle and Sars-et-Rosières use the same arms.) |
See also
References
St Martin's church
St Martin's church
Porch of St Martin's church
Cemetery
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