Damousies
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  Damousies | |
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Damousies | |
| Coordinates: 50°13′12″N 4°00′52″E / 50.22°N 4.0144°ECoordinates: 50°13′12″N 4°00′52″E / 50.22°N 4.0144°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe |
| Canton | Maubeuge-Sud |
| Intercommunality | vallées de la Solre, de la Thure et de l'Helpe |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Bertrand Soil |
| Area1 | 5 km2 (2 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 236 |
| • Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59169 / 59680 |
| Elevation |
137–190 m (449–623 ft) (avg. 143 m or 469 ft) |
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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. | |
Damousies is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
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The arms of Damousies are blazoned : Bendy Or and gules. (Avesnes-sur-Helpe, Cartignies, Damousies, Dimechaux, Dimont, Felleries, Larouillies, Lomme, and Ramousies use the same arms.) |
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