Oxelaëre

Oxelaëre (from Flemish; Okselare in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Oxelaëre
Okselare
Commune
Houses in the centre of the village
Coat of arms
Location of Oxelaëre
Oxelaëre
Oxelaëre
Coordinates: 50°47′22″N 2°28′24″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDunkerque
CantonBailleul
IntercommunalityFlandre Intérieure
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Stéphane Dieusaert[1]
Area
1
4.72 km2 (1.82 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[2]
517
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Oxelaërois (es)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59454 /59670
Elevation29–103 m (95–338 ft)
(avg. 36 m or 118 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Heraldry
Arms of Oxelaëre
 The arms of Oxelaëre are blazoned :

Chequy Or and gules. (Oxelaëre, Quesnoy-sur-Deûle and Sars-et-Rosières use the same arms.)



See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.


  • St Martin's church
  • St Martin's church
  • Porch of St Martin's church
  • Cemetery


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