Morbecque
Morbecque (Dutch: Moerbeke) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Morbecque Moerbeke | |
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The town hall in Morbecque | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Morbecque | |
Morbecque Morbecque | |
Coordinates: 50°41′39″N 2°31′06″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Dunkerque |
Canton | Hazebrouck |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de Flandre Intérieure |
Government | |
• Mayor (2014-2020) | Jérôme Darques |
Area 1 | 44.34 km2 (17.12 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 2,538 |
• Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Morbecquois (es) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59416 /59190 |
Elevation | 15–69 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. |
Politics
Presidential Elections 2nd Round
Election | Winning Candidate | Party | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | Emmanuel Macron | En Marche! | 55.18 | |
2012 | Nicolas Sarkozy | UMP | 51.38 | |
2007 | Nicolas Sarkozy | UMP | 53.35 | |
2002 | Jacques Chirac | RPR | 80.54 |
Heraldry
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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See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- http://www.lemonde.fr/data/france/presidentielle-2017//
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