Morbecque

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Morbecque
Moerbeke
Commune
Morbecque (Nord, Fr) mairie.JPG
The town hall in Morbecque
Blason de la ville de Morbecque (59) Nord-france.svg
Coat of arms
Location of Morbecque
Morbecque
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Morbecque
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Morbecque
Coordinates: 50°41′39″N2°31′06″E / 50.6942°N 2.5183°E / 50.6942; 2.5183
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Nord
Arrondissement Dunkerque
Canton Hazebrouck
Intercommunality Flandre Intérieure
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jérôme Darques [1]
Area
1
44.34 km2 (17.12 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [2]
2,509
 • Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Demonym Morbecquois (es)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59416 /59190
Elevation15–69 m (49–226 ft)
(avg. 34 m or 112 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Morbecque (Dutch : Moerbeke) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. [3]

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Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,116—    
1975 2,437+2.04%
1982 2,577+0.80%
1990 2,541−0.18%
1999 2,669+0.55%
2007 2,702+0.15%
2012 2,620−0.61%
2017 2,538−0.63%
Source: INSEE [4]

Heraldry

Arms of Morbecque Blason de la ville de Morbecque (59) Nord-france.svg
Arms of Morbecque
The arms of Morbecque are blazoned:

Azure, a fess Or. (Beaurepaire-sur-Sambre, Borre, Morbecque, Prisches, Cazilhac and Aubière use the same arms.)



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References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ↑ INSEE commune file
  4. ↑ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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