Haulchin

Haulchin

Haulchin
Administration
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Nord
Arrondissement Valenciennes
Canton Valenciennes-Sud
Intercommunality Porte du Hainaut
Mayor Bernard Caron
(2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation 27–72 m (89–236 ft)
(avg. 42 m/138 ft)
Land area1 5.15 km2 (1.99 sq mi)
Population2 2,566  (1999)
 - Density 498 /km2 (1,290 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59288/ 59121
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.

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

Heraldry

The arms of Haulchin are blazoned :
Gules, a lion Or impaled with Azure semy de lys Or.

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