Lécluse

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Lécluse
Lécluse
Coordinates: 50°16′39″N 3°02′31″E / 50.2775°N 3.0419°E / 50.2775; 3.0419Coordinates: 50°16′39″N 3°02′31″E / 50.2775°N 3.0419°E / 50.2775; 3.0419
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Nord
Arrondissement Douai
Canton Arleux
Intercommunality Douaisis
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2008) Marc Cambray
Area
 • Land1 4.96 km2 (1.92 sq mi)
Population (1999)
 • Population2 1,589
 • Population2 Density 320/km2 (830/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59336 / 59259
Elevation 35–75 m (115–246 ft)
(avg. 50 m or 160 ft)

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.

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

Geography

The Sensée River flows through Lécluse.

Heraldry

The arms of Lécluse are blazoned :
Azure, 3 spurs Or, rowel upwards.

See also

References

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