Arleux

Arleux

Arleux
Administration
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Nord
Arrondissement Douai
Canton Arleux
Intercommunality Douaisis
Mayor Patrick Masclet
(2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation 32–71 m (105–233 ft)
Land area1 11.10 km2 (4.29 sq mi)
Population2 2,452  (2005)
 - Density 221 /km2 (570 /sq mi)
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 without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

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

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Heraldry

The arms of Arleux are blazoned :
Argent, 3 towers gules.

Geography

The Sensée River joins the Canal du Nord at Arleux.

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