Morbecque

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
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  (2021)	2,509
• Density	57/km2 (150/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 (Template:Lang-nl) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Politics

Presidential Elections 2nd Round

Election		Winning Candidate	Party	%
style="background-color: Template:En Marche!/meta/color" |	2017	Emmanuel Macron	En Marche!	55.18
style="background-color: Template:Union for a Popular Movement/meta/color" |	2012	Nicolas Sarkozy	UMP	51.38
style="background-color: Template:Union for a Popular Movement/meta/color" |	2007	Nicolas Sarkozy	UMP	53.35
style="background-color: Template:Rally for the Republic/meta/color" |	2002	Jacques Chirac	RPR	80.54

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

• Communes of the Nord department

References

• INSEE commune file