Hondschoote
Hondschote | |
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Coordinates: 50°58′49″N 2°35′10″E / 50.9803°N 2.5861°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Dunkirk |
Canton | Wormhout |
Intercommunality | CC Hauts de Flandre |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Hervé Saison[1] |
Area 1 | 23.66 km2 (9.14 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 4,026 |
• Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59309 /59122 |
Elevation | 0–19 m (0–62 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. |
Hondschoote (French pronunciation: [ɔ̃(t)skɔt];[3][4] from Dutch; Hondschote in the modern Dutch spelling) is a commune of the Nord département, in northern France.[5]