Merckeghem
| Merckeghem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Commune | ||
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  Merckeghem Location within Hauts-de-France region  Merckeghem | ||
| Coordinates: 50°51′44″N 2°17′48″E / 50.8622°N 2.2967°ECoordinates: 50°51′44″N 2°17′48″E / 50.8622°N 2.2967°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Nord | |
| Arrondissement | Dunkirk | |
| Canton | Wormhout | |
| Intercommunality | CC Hauts de Flandre | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Guy Deram | |
| Area1 | 10.73 km2 (4.14 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 540 | |
| • Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Merckeghemois | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59397 /59470 | |
| Elevation |
0–63 m (0–207 ft) (avg. 62 m or 203 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. | ||
Merckeghem is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Politics
Presidential Elections 2nd Round
| Election | Winning Candidate | Party | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Marine Le Pen | FN | 54.29 | |
| 2012 | Nicolas Sarkozy | UMP | 57.49 | |
| 2007 | Nicolas Sarkozy | UMP | 62.57 | |
| 2002 | Jacques Chirac | RPR | 71.34 | |
Heraldry
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The arms of Merckeghem are blazoned : Or, 2 croziers in saltire respectant gules, between 3 corbies sable and a mount vert. |
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