Sains-du-Nord
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Sains-du-Nord | ||
Location within Hauts-de-France region Sains-du-Nord | ||
Coordinates: 50°05′40″N 4°00′39″E / 50.0944°N 4.0108°ECoordinates: 50°05′40″N 4°00′39″E / 50.0944°N 4.0108°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Nord | |
Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe | |
Canton | Avesnes-sur-Helpe-Sud | |
Intercommunality | Pays d'Avesnes | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Christine Basquin | |
Area1 | 16.03 km2 (6.19 sq mi) | |
Population (1999)2 | 3,148 | |
• Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 59525 / 59177 | |
Elevation |
163–234 m (535–768 ft) (avg. 240 m or 790 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. |
Sains-du-Nord is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
The arms of Sains-du-Nord are blazoned : Argent, a boar's head erased sable, armed argent langued gules. (Liessies, Sains-du-Nord and Sémeries use the same arms.) |
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