Recquignies
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Location within Hauts-de-France region Recquignies | ||
Coordinates: 50°16′52″N 4°02′28″E / 50.281°N 4.041°ECoordinates: 50°16′52″N 4°02′28″E / 50.281°N 4.041°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Nord | |
Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe | |
Canton | Maubeuge-Sud | |
Intercommunality | Maubeuge Val de Sambre | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2001–2008) | Rosier Ghislain | |
Area1 | 6.17 km2 (2.38 sq mi) | |
Population (1999)2 | 2,490 | |
• Density | 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 59495 / 59245 | |
Elevation |
122–189 m (400–620 ft) (avg. 150 m or 490 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. |
Recquignies is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
The arms of Recquignies are blazoned : Barry argent and azure, a bend gules. |
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