Rexpoëde

Rexpoëde
Rekspoede
Rexpoëde

Coordinates: 50°56′23″N 2°32′27″E / 50.9397°N 2.5408°E / 50.9397; 2.5408Coordinates: 50°56′23″N 2°32′27″E / 50.9397°N 2.5408°E / 50.9397; 2.5408
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Nord
Arrondissement Dunkerque
Canton Hondschoote
Intercommunality Flandre
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Bruno Brongniart
Area1 13.37 km2 (5.16 sq mi)
Population (2005)2 1,885
  Density 140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 59499 / 59122
Elevation 7–24 m (23–79 ft)
(avg. 20 m or 66 ft)

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.

Rexpoëde (from Flemish; Rekspoede in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

It is 15 km (9.3 mi) southeast of Dunkirk.

Heraldry

The arms of Rexpoëde are blazoned :
Argent, a fess sable, on a canton Or a lion sable within a bordure gules.

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