Uxem
Uxem
Uksem | |
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Saint-Amand Church in Uxem | |
Location of Uxem | |
| Coordinates: 51°01′20″N 2°29′02″E / 51.0222°N 2.4839°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Dunkerque |
| Canton | Coudekerque-Branche |
| Intercommunality | CC Hauts de Flandre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pierre Defrance |
Area 1 | 8.27 km2 (3.19 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 1,524 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (480/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Uxemois (es) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59605 /59229 |
| Elevation | −2–3 m (−6.6–9.8 ft) (avg. 0 m or 0 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Uxem (French pronunciation: [yksɛm]; from Flemish; Uksem in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
It is 10 km (6.2 mi) east of Dunkirk.