Estreux

Estreux

Coat of arms
Estreux

Coordinates: 50°21′06″N 3°35′42″E / 50.3517°N 3.595°E / 50.3517; 3.595Coordinates: 50°21′06″N 3°35′42″E / 50.3517°N 3.595°E / 50.3517; 3.595
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Nord
Arrondissement Valenciennes
Canton Valenciennes-Est
Intercommunality Valenciennes Métropole
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Maurice Hennebert
Area1 5.3 km2 (2.0 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 859
  Density 160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 59215 / 59990
Elevation 48–89 m (157–292 ft)
(avg. 67 m or 220 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.

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

Heraldry

The arms of Estreux are blazoned :

Azure, 3 fleurs de lys Or. (France and the communes of Estreux, Obrechies use the same arms.)

See also

References

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