Lesdain

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Lesdain

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Lesdain
Coordinates: 50°06′03″N 3°16′06″E / 50.1008°N 3.2683°E / 50.1008; 3.2683Coordinates: 50°06′03″N 3°16′06″E / 50.1008°N 3.2683°E / 50.1008; 3.2683
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Nord
Arrondissement Cambrai
Canton Marcoing
Intercommunality Vallée de Vinchy
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Jean-François Plateau
Area
 • Land1 8.43 km2 (3.25 sq mi)
Population (1999)
 • Population2 422
 • Population2 Density 50/km2 (130/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59341 / 59258
Elevation 64–137 m (210–449 ft)
(avg. 74 m or 243 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.

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

Heraldry

The arms of Lesdain are blazoned :
Or, 3 chevrons gules. (Ivry-la-Bataille, Lesdain, Saint-Aubert and Tilloy-lez-Cambrai use the same arms.)

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