Escaudain | |
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The Cuvette mine village in Escaudain | |
Coordinates: 50°20′06″N 3°20′35″E / 50.335°N 3.343°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Valenciennes |
Canton | Denain |
Intercommunality | CA Porte du Hainaut |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Bruno Saligot[1] |
Area 1 | 9.97 km2 (3.85 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 9,253 |
• Density | 930/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59205 /59124 |
Elevation | 31–51 m (102–167 ft) (avg. 41 m or 135 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Escaudain (French pronunciation: [ekodɛ̃]; West Flemish: Schouden[3]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[4]
Population
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 11,770 | — |
1975 | 10,673 | −1.39% |
1982 | 9,835 | −1.16% |
1990 | 9,328 | −0.66% |
1999 | 9,328 | +0.00% |
2007 | 9,053 | −0.37% |
2012 | 9,114 | +0.13% |
2017 | 9,619 | +1.08% |
Source: INSEE[5] |
Heraldry
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The arms of Escaudain are blazoned : Azure, semy de lys Or. = France Ancient (Ansacq, Brillon, Escaudain, Escautpont, Hélesmes, Hérin, Lecelles, Lieu-Saint-Amand, Lourches, Neuville-sur-Escaut, Rosult, Rumegies and Wignehies use the same arms.)
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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). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ [1]
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE