Crèvecœur-sur-l'Escaut
For other uses, see Crevecoeur (disambiguation).
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Crèvecœur-sur-l’Escaut | ||
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region Crèvecœur-sur-l’Escaut | ||
Coordinates: 50°06′23″N 3°15′06″E / 50.1064°N 3.2517°ECoordinates: 50°06′23″N 3°15′06″E / 50.1064°N 3.2517°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie | |
Department | Nord | |
Arrondissement | Cambrai | |
Canton | Marcoing | |
Intercommunality | Vallée de Vinchy | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Gilbert Drain | |
Area1 | 19.06 km2 (7.36 sq mi) | |
Population (1999)2 | 643 | |
• Density | 34/km2 (87/sq mi) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 59161 / 59258 | |
Elevation |
60–147 m (197–482 ft) (avg. 68 m or 223 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. |
Crèvecœur-sur-l'Escaut is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
The arms of Crèvecœur-sur-l'Escaut are blazoned : Or, 3 crescents gules. (Anneux, Crèvecœur-sur-l'Escaut, Rumilly-en-Cambrésis, Saint-Souplet and Wargnies-le-Petit use the same arms.) |
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References
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