Vieux-Berquin

Vieux-Berquin
Commune
The town hall in Vieux-Berquin
Coat of arms
Location of Vieux-Berquin
Vieux-Berquin Vieux-Berquin
Coordinates: 50°41′44″N 2°38′43″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Dunkerque
Canton	Bailleul
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes de Flandre Intérieure
Government
• Mayor (2014-2020)	Jean-Paul Salomé
Area 1	25.96 km2 (10.02 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	2,649
• Density	100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Demonym	Vieux-Berquinois(es)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59615 /59232
Elevation	15–20 m (49–66 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.

Vieux-Berquin is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Politics

Presidential Elections 2nd Round

Election		Winning Candidate	Party	%
style="background-color: Template:En Marche!/meta/color" |	2017	Emmanuel Macron	En Marche!	52.30
style="background-color: Template:Union for a Popular Movement/meta/color" |	2012	Nicolas Sarkozy	UMP	58.30
style="background-color: Template:Union for a Popular Movement/meta/color" |	2007	Nicolas Sarkozy	UMP	60.65
style="background-color: Template:Rally for the Republic/meta/color" |	2002	Jacques Chirac	RPR	82.50

Heraldry

Arms of Vieux-Berquin

The arms of Vieux-Berquin are blazoned : Or, 5 bendlets gules. (Hallennes-lez-Haubourdin and Vieux-Berquin use the same arms.)

See also

• Communes of the Nord department

References

• INSEE commune file