Marcoing
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  Marcoing | ||
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Marcoing | ||
| Coordinates: 50°07′14″N 3°10′22″E / 50.1206°N 3.1728°ECoordinates: 50°07′14″N 3°10′22″E / 50.1206°N 3.1728°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie | |
| Department | Nord | |
| Arrondissement | Cambrai | |
| Canton | Marcoing | |
| Intercommunality | Cambrai | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Didier Drieux | |
| Area1 | 15.11 km2 (5.83 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 1,932 | |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59377 / 59159 | |
| Elevation |
51–127 m (167–417 ft) (avg. 64 m or 210 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. | ||
Marcoing is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
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The arms of Marcoing are blazoned: Sable, fretty argent. |
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