Prisches
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Prisches | |
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region Prisches | |
Coordinates: 50°04′51″N 3°46′03″E / 50.0808°N 3.7675°ECoordinates: 50°04′51″N 3°46′03″E / 50.0808°N 3.7675°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe |
Canton | Landrecies |
Intercommunality | Deux Helpes |
Government | |
• Mayor (2001–2008) | Jean-Claude Fovez |
Area1 | 23.11 km2 (8.92 sq mi) |
Population (1999)2 | 959 |
• Density | 41/km2 (110/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59474 / 59550 |
Elevation | 153–202 m (502–663 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. |
Prisches is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
The arms of Prisches are blazoned : Azure, a fess Or. (Beaurepaire-sur-Sambre, Borre, Morbecque, Prisches, Cazilhac and Aubière use the same arms.) |
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References
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