Crochte

Crochte
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Crochte
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Coordinates: 50°56′08″N 2°23′22″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Dunkerque
Canton	Wormhout
Intercommunality	CC Hauts de Flandre
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Marcel Eeckeman
Area 1	7.83 km2 (3.02 sq mi)
Population  (2006)	662
• Density	85/km2 (220/sq mi)
Demonym	Crochtois (es)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59162 /59380
Elevation	4–32 m (13–105 ft) (avg. 9 m or 30 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Crochte 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!	61.58
style="background-color: Template:Union for a Popular Movement/meta/color" |	2012	Nicolas Sarkozy	UMP	55.58
style="background-color: Template:Union for a Popular Movement/meta/color" |	2007	Nicolas Sarkozy	UMP	57.24
style="background-color: Template:Rally for the Republic/meta/color" |	2002	Jacques Chirac	RPR	86.13

Heraldry

Arms of Crochte

The arms of Crochte are blazoned : Sable, a lion Or.

See also

• Communes of the Nord department

References

• INSEE commune file