Anor

For the meaning in the Tolkien context, see Anor (Middle-earth).
Anor

Coat of arms
Anor

Coordinates: 49°59′24″N 4°05′57″E / 49.99°N 4.0992°E / 49.99; 4.0992Coordinates: 49°59′24″N 4°05′57″E / 49.99°N 4.0992°E / 49.99; 4.0992
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Nord
Arrondissement Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton Trélon
Intercommunality Action Fourmies et environs
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Joëlle Bouttefeux
Area1 22.24 km2 (8.59 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 3,242
  Density 150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 59012 / 59186
Elevation 200–271 m (656–889 ft)
(avg. 238 m or 781 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.

Anor is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It lies about forty kilometres (twenty-five miles) south-south-east of Maubeuge.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 1,552    
1800 1,783+14.9%
1806 1,907+7.0%
1821 1,608−15.7%
1831 2,552+58.7%
1836 2,670+4.6%
1841 2,866+7.3%
1846 2,965+3.5%
1851 3,066+3.4%
1856 2,967−3.2%
1861 2,929−1.3%
1866 2,844−2.9%
1872 3,637+27.9%
1876 4,500+23.7%
1881 4,539+0.9%
1886 4,902+8.0%
1891 4,663−4.9%
1896 4,578−1.8%
1901 4,610+0.7%
1906 4,604−0.1%
1911 4,412−4.2%
1921 4,119−6.6%
1926 4,528+9.9%
1931 4,160−8.1%
1936 3,938−5.3%
1946 3,300−16.2%
1954 3,700+12.1%
1962 3,794+2.5%
1968 3,622−4.5%
1975 3,373−6.9%
1982 3,109−7.8%
1990 3,099−0.3%
1999 3,091−0.3%
2006 3,213+3.9%
2009 3,242+0.9%

Heraldry

The arms of Anor are blazoned :
Vert billetty, a lion Or.

See also

References

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