Neuf-Berquin

Neuf-Berquin (French pronunciation: [nœf bɛʁkɛ̃]; from Dutch: Nieuw-Berkijn) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

Neuf-Berquin
Nieuw-Berkijn
Commune
The church in Neuf-Berquin
The church in Neuf-Berquin
Coat of arms of Neuf-Berquin
Coat of arms
Location of Neuf-Berquin
Neuf-Berquin is located in France
Neuf-Berquin
Neuf-Berquin
Neuf-Berquin is located in Hauts-de-France
Neuf-Berquin
Neuf-Berquin
Coordinates: 50°39′40″N 2°40′20″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDunkerque
CantonHazebrouck
IntercommunalityCC Flandre Intérieure
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Serge Olivier[1]
Area
1
6.4 km2 (2.5 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
1,365
 • Density210/km2 (550/sq mi)
DemonymNeuf-Berquinois (es)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59423 /59940
Elevation15–18 m (49–59 ft)
(avg. 18 m or 59 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

French composer and clarinetist Ferdinand Capelle was born in Neuf-Berquin.

Heraldry
Arms of Neuf-Berquin
Arms of Neuf-Berquin
 The arms of Neuf-Berquin are blazoned :
Gules, an inescutcheon Or.



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 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. INSEE commune file
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