Wallers

Wallers

The Church of St. Barbara viewed from the mines of Anzin
Wallers

Coordinates: 50°22′30″N 3°23′31″E / 50.375°N 3.392°ECoordinates: 50°22′30″N 3°23′31″E / 50.375°N 3.392°E
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Nord
Arrondissement Valenciennes
Canton Valenciennes-Nord
Intercommunality Porte du Hainaut
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Claude Larcanché
Area1 20.89 km2 (8.07 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 5,582
  Density 270/km2 (690/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59632 / 59135
Elevation 15–135 m (49–443 ft)
(avg. 23 m or 75 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.

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

Heraldry

The arms of Wallers are blazoned :

Or, 3 fesses gules. (Saint-Hilaire-lez-Cambrai, Villereau and Wallers, Rambures use the same arms.)

See also

References

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