Godewaersvelde
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Place details
- Locality
- Godewaersvelde
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,977
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Godewaersvelde
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Godewaersvelde ancienne gare.JPG
- French commune.caption
- The old railway station and church
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason de la ville de Godewaersvelde (59) Nord-France.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Dunkerque
- French commune.canton
- Bailleul
- French commune.INSEE
- 59262
- French commune.postal code
- 59270
- French commune.mayor
- Antoine Vermeulen
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Cœur de Flandre
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- border city
- Official name
- Godewaersvelde
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Dunkirk
- Population
- +2024
- Area
- +11.89
- Elevation
- +61
- Shares border with
- Méteren
- Official website
- www.godewaersvelde.fr
- Image
- Godewaersvelde ancienne gare.JPG
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8 sectionsContents
- Location
- Population
- Heraldry
- Etymology and evolution of name
- Famous people
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Godewaersvelde (; French Flemish: Godsvelde; ) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France, near the Belgian border.
== Location == Godewaersvelde is in northern France along the Belgian border and is in the heart of Flanders, less than half an hour from Lille and Dunkirk. Godewaersvelde covers 1189 hectares or nearly 12 square kilometers and is crossed by several county roads: the R & D 948 which connects at the A25 interchange in Poperinge, 139 R & D that leads to Boeschèpe and Eecke, DR 18, which connects Route Méteren to Poperinge.