Neuville-en-Avesnois

Neuville-en-Avesnois

Coat of arms
Neuville-en-Avesnois

Coordinates: 50°11′51″N 3°34′52″E / 50.1975°N 3.5811°E / 50.1975; 3.5811Coordinates: 50°11′51″N 3°34′52″E / 50.1975°N 3.5811°E / 50.1975; 3.5811
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Nord
Arrondissement Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton Le Quesnoy-Est
Intercommunality Quercitain
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean Léger
Area1 3.17 km2 (1.22 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 261
  Density 82/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 59425 / 59218
Elevation 87–134 m (285–440 ft)
(avg. 115 m or 377 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.

Neuville-en-Avesnois is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Heraldry

The arms of Neuville-en-Avesnois are blazoned :

Or, 3 chevrons sable. (Bersillies, Boeschepe, Boussières-sur-Sambre, Colleret, Cousolre, Flaumont-Waudrechies, Hautmont, Limont-Fontaine, Lompret, Masny, Neuville-en-Avesnois and Saint-Rémy-du-Nord use the same arms.)

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