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Ghyvelde
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Ghyvelde (; , ) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is located on the Belgian border, and just inland from the North Sea. It is, after Bray-Dunes, the second most northern commune of France. The E40/A16 passes through the commune. On 1 January 2016, the former commune Les Moëres was merged into Ghyvelde.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Ghyvelde is referenced by 675 other articles, and connects out to commune of France, arrondissement of Dunkirk and France.
It is catalogued under topics including Communes nouvelles of Nord (French department), Communes of Nord (French department) and French Flanders.
Its subject is documented across 40 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- Ghyvelde
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 3,110
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Ghyvelde
- French commune.native name
- Gijvelde
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- MairieGhyvelde.JPG
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason de la ville de Ghyvelde (59) Nord-France.svg
- French commune.caption
- Ghyvelde in the arrondissement of Dunkirk
- French commune.arrondissement
- Dunkerque
- French commune.canton
- Dunkerque-2
- French commune.INSEE
- 59260
- French commune.postal code
- 59254
- French commune.mayor
- Anthony Raes
- French commune.term
- 2024–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CU Dunkerque
- French commune.elevation m
- 4
- French commune.elevation min m
- 0
- French commune.elevation max m
- 25
- French commune.area km2
- 35.92
- French commune.demonym
- Ghyveldois
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website

Mairie de Ghyvelde et des Moëres -
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Ghyvelde
- Country
- France
- Population
- 4133
- Area
- 35.92
- Official website
- www.ville-ghyvelde.fr
- Image
- MairieGhyvelde.JPG
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- inception
- 2016-01-01
- replaces
- Les Moëres
- Commons category
- Ghyvelde
- postal code
- 59254
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Population
- Gallery
- Heraldry
- See also
- References
Ghyvelde (; , ) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is located on the Belgian border, and just inland from the North Sea. It is, after Bray-Dunes, the second most northern commune of France. The E40/A16 passes through the commune. On 1 January 2016, the former commune Les Moëres was merged into Ghyvelde.
==Population== Population data refer to the area corresponding with the commune as of January 2025.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ghyvelde” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Gallery (5)
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