Morbecque
Morbecque
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Location of Morbecque  | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Dunkerque |
| Canton | Hazebrouck-Sud |
| Intercommunality | Voie romaine |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Max Herbaux |
| Area 1 | 44.34 km2 (17.12 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | 2,669 |
| • Density | 60/km2 (160/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 a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
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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
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