Morbecque

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

Morbecque
Moerbeke
Commune
The town hall in Morbecque
Coat of arms
Location of Morbecque
Morbecque
Morbecque
Coordinates: 50°41′39″N 2°31′06″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDunkerque
CantonHazebrouck
IntercommunalityFlandre Intérieure
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jérôme Darques[1]
Area
1
44.34 km2 (17.12 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[2]
2,519
 • Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Morbecquois (es)
Time zoneUTC+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.

Politics

Presidential Elections 2nd Round
ElectionWinning CandidateParty%
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

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Heraldry
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.)

See also

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 2018". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2020.
  3. http://www.lemonde.fr/data/france/presidentielle-2017//


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