Villers-Outréaux
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  Villers-Outréaux | |
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Villers-Outréaux | |
| Coordinates: 50°02′03″N 3°18′04″E / 50.0342°N 3.3011°ECoordinates: 50°02′03″N 3°18′04″E / 50.0342°N 3.3011°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Cambrai |
| Canton | Clary |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Jean-Paul Cailliez |
| Area1 | 7.09 km2 (2.74 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 2,184 |
| • Density | 310/km2 (800/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59624 / 59142 |
| Elevation |
113–147 m (371–482 ft) (avg. 135 m or 443 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. | |
Villers-Outréaux is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
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The arms of Villers-Outréaux are blazoned : Gules, a cross indented Or. |
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History
A German airbase was in the town in WW-I
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