Landrecies
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Commune of Landrecies |
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Location | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe |
Canton | Landrecies (chef-lieu) |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Pays de Mormal et Maroilles |
Mayor | Bernard Delva (2001-2008) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 110 m–179 m (avg. 130 m) |
Land area¹ | 21,70 km² |
Population² (1999) |
3 858 |
- Density | 178/km² |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 59331/ 59550 |
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. | |
Landrecies is a commune of the Nord département, in France. Landrecies is the hometown of former Tour de France director Jean-Marie Leblanc