Rainsars

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Rainsars

Coat of arms
Rainsars
Coordinates: 50°04′21″N 3°59′32″E / 50.0725°N 3.9922°E / 50.0725; 3.9922Coordinates: 50°04′21″N 3°59′32″E / 50.0725°N 3.9922°E / 50.0725; 3.9922
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Nord
Arrondissement Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton Avesnes-sur-Helpe-Sud
Intercommunality Pays d'Avesnes
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Colette Watremez
Area
 • Land1 6.16 km2 (2.38 sq mi)
Population (1999)
 • Population2 220
 • Population2 Density 36/km2 (92/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59490 / 59177
Elevation 160–223 m (525–732 ft)
(avg. 191 m or 627 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.

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

Heraldry

The arms of Rainsars are blazoned :
Azure, a lion Or maintaining a key argent. (Dourlers, Pont-sur-Sambre and Rainsars use the same arms.)

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