Haulchin

Haulchin

Coat of arms
Haulchin

Coordinates: 50°19′05″N 3°26′13″E / 50.318°N 3.437°E / 50.318; 3.437Coordinates: 50°19′05″N 3°26′13″E / 50.318°N 3.437°E / 50.318; 3.437
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Nord
Arrondissement Valenciennes
Canton Valenciennes-Sud
Intercommunality Porte du Hainaut
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Bernard Caron
Area1 5.15 km2 (1.99 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 2,566
  Density 500/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 59288 / 59121
Elevation 27–72 m (89–236 ft)
(avg. 42 m or 138 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.

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

Heraldry

The arms of Haulchin are blazoned :
Gules, a lion Or impaled with Azure semy de lys Or.

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