Steenwerck
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region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | North | |
Arrondissement | Dunkerque | |
Canton | Bailleul | |
Community association | Flandre Intérieure | |
Coordinates | 50 ° 42 ' N , 2 ° 47' E | |
height | 13-19 m | |
surface | 27.47 km 2 | |
Residents | 3,673 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 134 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 59181 | |
INSEE code | 59581 | |
Website | http://www.steenwerck.fr/?lang=fr | |
Mairie Steenwerck |
Steenwerck ( Dutch steenwerck ) is a French commune in the Nord in the region of Hauts-de-France . It is located in the arrondissement of Dunkerque , about 25 kilometers north of Lille and has 3673 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017). The urban area covers 27.47 km².
A town partnership with Hemer has existed since 1967 . There are four WWI cemeteries : Croix-du-Bac British Cemetery , Le Grand Beaumart British Cemetery , Trois Arbres Cemetery, and a German war cemetery.
Architectural monuments
See: List of the Monuments historiques in Steenwerck
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Nord. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-119-8 , pp. 187-188.
Web links
Commons : Steenwerck - collection of images, videos and audio files