Vertain
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Vertain | |
| Coordinates: 50°12′47″N 3°31′38″E / 50.2131°N 3.5272°ECoordinates: 50°12′47″N 3°31′38″E / 50.2131°N 3.5272°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Cambrai |
| Canton | Solesmes |
| Intercommunality | Pays Solesmois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Marc Lemeiter |
| Area1 | 5.78 km2 (2.23 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 515 |
| • Density | 89/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59612 / 59730 |
| Elevation |
76–116 m (249–381 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 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. | |
Vertain is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
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The arms of Vertain are blazoned : Argent, 3 bars gemel gules. (Haveluy and Vertain use the same arms.) |
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