Steene (French pronunciation: [stɛn]; from Flemish; Stene in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]
Steene
Stene | |
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 The lifting bridge in Grand-Millebrugghe | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Steene  | |
  Steene  Steene | |
| Coordinates: 50°57′13″N 2°22′05″E / 50.9536°N 2.3681°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Dunkerque |
| Canton | Coudekerque-Branche |
| Intercommunality | CC Hauts de Flandre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Alain Davroux[1] |
| Area 1 | 10.28 km2 (3.97 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,365 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Steenois (es) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59579 /59380 |
| Elevation | 0–28 m (0–92 ft) (avg. 5 m or 16 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Heraldry edit
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The arms of Steene are blazoned : Or, a chevron gules between 3 ermine spots sable.
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See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
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