Hergnies
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region Hergnies | |
Coordinates: 50°28′30″N 3°31′23″E / 50.475°N 3.523°ECoordinates: 50°28′30″N 3°31′23″E / 50.475°N 3.523°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Valenciennes |
Canton | Condé-sur-l'Escaut |
Intercommunality | Valenciennes Métropole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2001–2008) | Jacques Schneider |
Area1 | 10.75 km2 (4.15 sq mi) |
Population (1999)2 | 3,849 |
• Density | 360/km2 (930/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59301 / 59199 |
Elevation |
14–39 m (46–128 ft) (avg. 20 m or 66 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. |
Hergnies is a commune in the Nord department of northern France.
Heraldry
The arms of Hergniesare blazoned : Gules, 10 lozenges conjoined argent 3,3,3 and 1. (Fressain, Hergnies, Lallaing and Marpent use the same arms.) |
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