Morbecque Moerbeke | |
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_mairie.JPG) The town hall in Morbecque | |
_Nord-france.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Morbecque | |
  Morbecque  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 | CA Cœur de Flandre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Jérôme Darques[1] |
Area 1 | 44.34 km2 (17.12 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,573 |
| • Density | 58.03/km2 (150.3/sq mi) |
| Demonym | 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. | |
Morbecque (Dutch:Moerbeke) is acommune in theNorddepartment in northernFrance.[3]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 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] | ||
| The arms of Morbecque areblazoned: Azure, a fess Or. (Beaurepaire-sur-Sambre,Borre,Morbecque,Prisches,Cazilhac andAubière use the same arms.) |
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