Villers-Outréaux

Villers-Outréaux
Villers-Outréaux

Coordinates: 50°02′03″N 3°18′04″E / 50.0342°N 3.3011°E / 50.0342; 3.3011Coordinates: 50°02′03″N 3°18′04″E / 50.0342°N 3.3011°E / 50.0342; 3.3011
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department Nord
Arrondissement Cambrai
Canton Clary
Government
  Mayor (20012008) 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)

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

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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