Flesquières

Flesquières

Coat of arms
Flesquières

Coordinates: 50°07′26″N 3°07′01″E / 50.124°N 3.117°E / 50.124; 3.117Coordinates: 50°07′26″N 3°07′01″E / 50.124°N 3.117°E / 50.124; 3.117
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Nord
Arrondissement Cambrai
Canton Marcoing
Intercommunality Cambrai
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Gérard Drain
Area1 6.28 km2 (2.42 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 271
  Density 43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 59236 / 59267
Elevation 67–108 m (220–354 ft)
(avg. 105 m or 344 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.

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

Heraldry

The arms of Flesquières are blazoned :

Or, a bend sable. (Flesquières, Gonnelieu, Mons-en-Barœul and Viesly use the same arms.)

See also

References

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