Lewarde

Lewarde

Coat of arms
Lewarde

Coordinates: 50°20′30″N 3°10′11″E / 50.3417°N 3.1697°E / 50.3417; 3.1697Coordinates: 50°20′30″N 3°10′11″E / 50.3417°N 3.1697°E / 50.3417; 3.1697
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Nord
Arrondissement Douai
Canton Douai-Sud
Intercommunality Cœur d'Ostrevent
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Alain Bruneel
Area1 3.9 km2 (1.5 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 2,782
  Density 710/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 59345 / 59287
Elevation 22–80 m (72–262 ft)
(avg. 40 m or 130 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.

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

Heraldry

The arms of Lewarde are blazoned :
Per fess or and azure, a lion maintaining a banderole gules, and 3 martlets argent.

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References

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