Estaires

Estaires
Commune

Coat of arms
Estaires
Location within Hauts-de-France region
Estaires
Coordinates: 50°38′40″N 2°43′25″E / 50.6444°N 2.7236°E / 50.6444; 2.7236Coordinates: 50°38′40″N 2°43′25″E / 50.6444°N 2.7236°E / 50.6444; 2.7236
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Nord
Arrondissement Dunkirk
Canton Hazebrouck
Intercommunality Flandre Lys
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Bruno Ficheux
Area1 12.82 km2 (4.95 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 5,690
  Density 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Estairois, Estairoises
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 59212 /59940
Elevation 12–19 m (39–62 ft)
(avg. 16 m or 52 ft)

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.

Estaires is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Heraldry

The arms of Estaires are blazoned :
Per fess argent and gules, a cross moline counterchanged.

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