Maurois
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Maurois | |
| Coordinates: 50°04′21″N 3°28′01″E / 50.0725°N 3.4669°ECoordinates: 50°04′21″N 3°28′01″E / 50.0725°N 3.4669°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Cambrai |
| Canton | Le Cateau-Cambrésis |
| Intercommunality | Caudrésis–Catésis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Pascal Coquelle |
| Area1 | 2.11 km2 (0.81 sq mi) |
| Population (2009)2 | 421 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59394 / 59980 |
| Elevation | 126–151 m (413–495 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. | |
Maurois is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
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The arms of Maurois are blazoned : Azure, a lion argent within a bordure Or. (Maurois and Montigny-en-Cambrésis use the same arms.) |
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