Steenbecque
| Steenbecque Steenbeke | |
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  Steenbecque | |
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Steenbecque | |
| Coordinates: 50°40′32″N 2°28′55″E / 50.6756°N 2.4819°ECoordinates: 50°40′32″N 2°28′55″E / 50.6756°N 2.4819°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Dunkerque |
| Canton | Hazebrouck-Sud |
| Intercommunality | Voie romaine |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Carole Delaire |
| Area1 | 11.96 km2 (4.62 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 1,612 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59578 / 59189 |
| Elevation |
17–65 m (56–213 ft) (avg. 18 m or 59 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Steenbecque (Dutch: Steenbeke or Steenbeeke) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
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The arms of Steenbecque are blazoned : Azure, 3 escallops argent. |
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