Avesnelles

Avesnelles

Avesnelles
Administration
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Nord
Arrondissement Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton Avesnes-sur-Helpe-Sud
Intercommunality Pays d'Avesnes
Mayor Jean-Claude Breucq
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 146–207 m (479–679 ft)
(avg. 206 m/676 ft)
Land area1 12.71 km2 (4.91 sq mi)
Population2 2,565  (2005)
 - Density 202 /km2 (520 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59035/ 59440
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.

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

Heraldry

The arms of Avesnelles are blazoned :
Quarterly 1&4: Argent, 3 fesses gules (Croÿ); 2&4 Quarterly France and gules, overall an inescutcheon ermine (Brittany); over the whole arms an inescutcheon Gules, 3 roses Or (Arenberg).

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