Caëstre
Caëstre | |
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 Caëstre, church in the street | |
Location of Caëstre  | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Dunkerque |
| Canton | Hazebrouck-Nord |
| Intercommunality | l'Houtland |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Yves Baron |
| Area 1 | 10.2 km2 (3.9 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | 1,677 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (430/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Caestrois (es) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59120 /59190 |
| Elevation | 24–62 m (79–203 ft) (avg. 38 m or 125 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Caëstre is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
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The arms of Caëstre are blazoned : Or, a bordure azure, and on an inescutcheon argent, a lion gules armed, langued and crowned Or, within a bordure azure. (Caëstre and Berthen use the same arms.)
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