Hergnies

Hergnies
Hergnies

Coordinates: 50°28′30″N 3°31′23″E / 50.475°N 3.523°E / 50.475; 3.523Coordinates: 50°28′30″N 3°31′23″E / 50.475°N 3.523°E / 50.475; 3.523
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department Nord
Arrondissement Valenciennes
Canton Condé-sur-l'Escaut
Intercommunality Valenciennes Métropole
Government
  Mayor (20012008) 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.)

See also

References

Hergnies, townhall
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