Estaires

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Estaires Stegers
Commune
The town hall in Estaires
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Estaires
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Coordinates: 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	Dunkerque
Canton	Hazebrouck
Intercommunality	Flandre Lys
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Bruno Ficheux[1]
Area 1	12.82 km2 (4.95 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	6,496
• Density	510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Estairois, Estairoises
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (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.

Estaires (French pronunciation: [etɛʁ]; West Flemish: Stegers) is a commune in the Nord department of the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.^[3]

The town gives its name to a type of chicken bred in the area: the Estaires chicken.