Caëstre

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Caëstre
Caëstre is located in France
Caëstre
Caëstre
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region
Caëstre is located in Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Caëstre
Caëstre
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Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardy
Department Nord
Arrondissement Dunkerque
Canton Hazebrouck-Nord
Intercommunality l'Houtland
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Yves Baron
Area1 10.2 km2 (3.9 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 1,677
 • Density 160/km2 (430/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59120 / 59190
Elevation 24–62 m (79–203 ft)
(avg. 38 m or 125 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.
Caëstre, church in the street

Caëstre is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Heraldry

The arms of Caëstre are blazoned :

Or, a bordure azure, and on an inescutcheon argent, a lion gules armed, langued and crowned Or, within a bordure azure. (Caëstre and Berthen use the same arms.)




See also

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