Wahagnies
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Coordinates: 50°29′11″N 3°02′12″E / 50.4864°N 3.0367°ECoordinates: 50°29′11″N 3°02′12″E / 50.4864°N 3.0367°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Lille |
Canton | Annœullin |
Intercommunality | Pévèle Carembault |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Alain Bos |
Area 1 | 5.69 km2 (2.20 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018)[1] | 2,621 |
• Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59630 /59261 |
Elevation | 27–66 m (89–217 ft) (avg. 33 m or 108 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Wahagnies is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Geography[]
The commune is situated between Flandre and Artois and has a distance of 20 km to Lille and 35 km to Arras. It covers an area of approximately 569 ha (5.7 km²).[2]
Population[]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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2006 | 2,606 | — |
2007 | 2,599 | −0.3% |
2008 | 2,591 | −0.3% |
2009 | 2,590 | −0.0% |
2010 | 2,588 | −0.1% |
2011 | 2,585 | −0.1% |
2012 | 2,616 | +1.2% |
2013 | 2,618 | +0.1% |
2014 | 2,616 | −0.1% |
2015 | 2,611 | −0.2% |
2016 | 2,606 | −0.2% |
Heraldry[]
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The arms of Wahagnies are blazoned : Azure, a chevron argent between 2 anchors and a cow passant Or, a chief per pale 1 Gules, a mitre Or, and 2 paly Or and gules.
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Twin towns[]
Wahagnies is twinned with Böhl-Iggelheim (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany)
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
- ^ "Wahagnies, 59261 | Frankreich-Experte". www.frankreich-experte.de (in German). Retrieved 2017-11-22.
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