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Ochtezeele

Ochtezeele
Ochtezele
The road into Ochtezeele
The road into Ochtezeele
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Location of Ochtezeele
Ochtezeele is located in France
Ochtezeele
Ochtezeele
Location within France
Ochtezeele is located in Hauts-de-France
Ochtezeele
Ochtezeele
Location within Hauts-de-France
Coordinates: 50°49′04″N 2°24′10″E / 50.8178°N 2.4028°E / 50.8178; 2.4028
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDunkerque
CantonWormhout
IntercommunalityCA Cœur de Flandre
Government
 • Mayor (2022–2026) Joël Vermeulen[1]
Area
1
5.58 km2 (2.15 sq mi)
Elevation
24 m (79 ft)
Highest elevation
62 m (203 ft)
Lowest elevation
19 m (62 ft)
Population
 (2023)[2]
351
 • Density62.9/km2 (163/sq mi)
DemonymOchtezeelois (es)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59443 /59670
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ochtezeele (French pronunciation: [ɔktəzɛl] ⓘ; from Flemish; Ochtezele in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

The small river Peene Becque flows through the village.

Heraldry

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Arms of Ochtezeele
Arms of Ochtezeele
The arms of Ochtezeele are blazoned :

Azure, a bend argent. (Bouvignies, Jolimetz and Ochtezeele use the same arms.)



See also

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References

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  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ INSEE commune file