Monchecourt

Monchecourt

Coat of arms
Monchecourt

Coordinates: 50°18′16″N 3°12′37″E / 50.3044°N 3.2103°E / 50.3044; 3.2103Coordinates: 50°18′16″N 3°12′37″E / 50.3044°N 3.2103°E / 50.3044; 3.2103
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department Nord
Arrondissement Douai
Canton Arleux
Intercommunality Cœur d'Ostrevent
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean Savary
Area1 6.77 km2 (2.61 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 2,900
  Density 430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59409 / 59234
Elevation 48–66 m (157–217 ft)
(avg. 58 m or 190 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.

Monchecourt is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Heraldry

The arms of Monchecourt are blazoned :
Gules, 3 chevrons argent.

See also

References

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