Flesquières
| Flesquières | |
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  Flesquières | |
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Flesquières | |
| Coordinates: 50°07′26″N 3°07′01″E / 50.124°N 3.117°ECoordinates: 50°07′26″N 3°07′01″E / 50.124°N 3.117°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Cambrai |
| Canton | Marcoing |
| Intercommunality | Cambrai |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Gérard Drain |
| Area1 | 6.28 km2 (2.42 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 271 |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59236 / 59267 |
| Elevation |
67–108 m (220–354 ft) (avg. 105 m or 344 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. | |
Flesquières is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
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The arms of Flesquières are blazoned : Or, a bend sable. (Flesquières, Gonnelieu, Mons-en-Barœul and Viesly use the same arms.) |
See also
- Communes of the Nord department
- Marcel Gaumont. Sculpture on church
References
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