Warlaing

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Warlaing
Commune
The town hall
The town hall
Coat of arms of Warlaing
Coat of arms
Location of Warlaing
Warlaing is located in France
Warlaing
Warlaing
Coordinates: 50°24′40″N 3°19′34″E / 50.4111°N 3.3261°E / 50.4111; 3.3261Coordinates: 50°24′40″N 3°19′34″E / 50.4111°N 3.3261°E / 50.4111; 3.3261
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDouai
CantonSin-le-Noble
IntercommunalityCœur d'Ostrevent
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patrice Bricout[1]
Area
1
3.89 km2 (1.50 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[2]
580
 • Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59642 /59870
Elevation16–19 m (52–62 ft)
(avg. 17 m or 56 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Warlaing is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Heraldry[]

Arms of Warlaing
 The arms of Warlaing are blazoned :

Or, a cross engrailed gules. (Artres, Bettrechies, Cerfontaine, Denain, Eth, Lesquin, Obies, Quérénaing, Semousies, Wambrechies and Warlaing use the same arms.)



Population[]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2006549—    
2007562+2.4%
2008572+1.8%
2009578+1.0%
2010566−2.1%
2011554−2.1%
2012542−2.2%
2013553+2.0%
2014551−0.4%
2015560+1.6%
2016570+1.8%

Sites and monuments[]

  • Church of our Lady of the Assumption, built around 1852 by Lille architect , who was the designer of many religious buildings in northern France, including the Notre-Dame de la Treille cathedral.
  • The Château de Warlaing, now in ruins, was destroyed by the armies of Louis XIV.
  • The Scarpe, its lock and bridge.

  • The road into Warlaing

  • The Church of Our Lady of the Assumption

  • The grotto of Lourdes

  • The lock of the Scarpe

  • The bascule bridge on the Scarpe

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.


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