Arleux

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Coordinates: 50°16′51″N 3°06′25″E / 50.28083, 3.10694

Commune of Arleux

Location
Arleux (France)
Arleux
Administration
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Nord
Arrondissement Douai
Canton Arleux
Intercommunality Communauté d'agglomération du Douaisis
Mayor Patrick Masclet
(2001-2008)
Statistics
Elevation 32 m–71 m
Land area¹ 11.10 km²
Population²
(2005)
2,452
 - Density 220/km² (2005)
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 59015/ 59151
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.
France

Arleux is a town and commune in the Nord département, in northern France.

[edit] Geography

The Sensée River joins the Canal du Nord at Arleux.