Rousies

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Coordinates: 50°16′20″N 4°00′24″E / 50.2722222222, 4.00666666667

Commune of Rousies

Location
Rousies (France)
Rousies
Administration
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Nord
Arrondissement Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton Maubeuge-Sud
Intercommunality Lille Métropole
Communauté urbaine
Statistics
Elevation 122 m–167 m
(avg. 32 m)
Land area¹ 5.79 km²
Population²
(1999)
4257
 - Density 735/km² (1999)
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 59514/ 59131
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

Rousies is a commune of France, located in the Nord department, Nord-Pas-de-Calais region. Its population is 4,257 and is located to the south of Maubeuge.

[edit] Attractions

Despite its small size, Rousies does boast a music school.[1]

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