Thiant
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Thiant | |
| Coordinates: 50°18′23″N 3°26′57″E / 50.3064°N 3.4492°ECoordinates: 50°18′23″N 3°26′57″E / 50.3064°N 3.4492°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Valenciennes |
| Canton | Valenciennes-Sud |
| Intercommunality | Porte du Hainaut |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Marie Lecerf |
| Area1 | 8.39 km2 (3.24 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 2,568 |
| • Density | 310/km2 (790/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59589 / 59224 |
| Elevation |
26–72 m (85–236 ft) (avg. 31 m or 102 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. | |
Thiant is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
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The arms of Thiant are blazoned : Vert, billetty, a lion argent, armed and langued gules. (Thiant and Aubry-du-Hainaut use the same arms.) |
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