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Also known as Stêenvôorde

Steenvoorde () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Once part of the Seventeen Provinces of the Low Countries, Steenvoorde was the site of the beginning of the Beeldenstorm, or "Iconoclastic Fury." Today the city is known for its Géants du Nord, sculptures of giants that can be admired in summer festivals.

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Place details

Locality
Steenvoorde
Region
Hauts-de-France
Country
France
Population
4,175
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name
Steenvoorde
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Steenvoorde Mairie.JPG
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason de la ville de Steenvoorde (59) Nord-France.svg
French commune.caption
Town hall
French commune.arrondissement
Dunkerque
French commune.canton
Wormhout
French commune.INSEE
59580
French commune.postal code
59114
French commune.mayor
Jean-Pierre Bataille
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CA Cœur de Flandre
French commune.elevation m
25
French commune.elevation min m
8
French commune.elevation max m
67
French commune.area km2
29.82
French commune.demonym
Steenvoordois

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Steenvoorde
Population
4332
Area
29.82
Elevation
32
Image
Steenvoorde Mairie.JPG
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Commons category
Steenvoorde
postal code
59114
male population
2169
female population
2199
P8168
Zadonsk
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-28-49-77-77
fax number
+33-3-28-49-74-84
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  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Population
  • Heraldry
  • See also
  • References
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Steenvoorde () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Once part of the Seventeen Provinces of the Low Countries, Steenvoorde was the site of the beginning of the Beeldenstorm, or "Iconoclastic Fury." Today the city is known for its Géants du Nord, sculptures of giants that can be admired in summer festivals.

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