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Also known as Uksem, Oeschem

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

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Uxem is a commune in France, situated within the canton of Coudekerque-Branche, the arrondissement of Dunkirk, and the Nord department. It is located in the Hauts-de-France region and shares borders with Ghyvelde, Leffrinckoucke, Les Moëres, and Téteghem-Coudekerque-Village. The town’s official postal code is 59229.

The commune covers an area of 8.27 square kilometers and has an elevation of 8 meters above sea level. According to available data, the population is 1,524, comprising 705 males and 706 females. Another source lists the population as 1,114. The local government maintains an official website and contact details, including a phone number and email address.

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Place details

Locality
Uxem
Region
Hauts-de-France
Country
France
Population
1,114

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Key facts

French commune.name
Uxem
French commune.native name
Uksem
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Mairie d'Uxem 59229.jpg
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Uxem (Nord).svg
French commune.caption
Saint-Amand Church in Uxem
French commune.arrondissement
Dunkerque
French commune.canton
Coudekerque-Branche
French commune.INSEE
59605
French commune.postal code
59229
French commune.mayor
Pierre Defrance
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CC Hauts de Flandre
French commune.elevation m
0
French commune.elevation min m
-2
French commune.elevation max m
3
French commune.area km2
8.27
French commune.demonym
Uxemois (es)

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Uxem
Country
France
Population
1518
Area
8.27
Elevation
1
Shares border with
Ghyvelde
Official website
www.uxem.fr
Image
Mairie d'Uxem 59229.jpg
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Commons category
Uxem
postal code
59229
associated electoral district
canton of Coudekerque-Branche
male population
705
female population
706
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-28-26-12-27
fax number
+33-3-28-26-93-26
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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Heraldry
  • See also
  • References

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

It is east of Dunkirk.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Uxem” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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