Mastaing

Mastaing
Mastaing

Coordinates: 50°18′25″N 3°18′14″E / 50.307°N 3.304°E / 50.307; 3.304Coordinates: 50°18′25″N 3°18′14″E / 50.307°N 3.304°E / 50.307; 3.304
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department Nord
Arrondissement Valenciennes
Canton Bouchain
Intercommunality Porte du Hainaut
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Jean-Marie Huart
Area1 5.97 km2 (2.31 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 878
  Density 150/km2 (380/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59391 / 59172
Elevation 33–67 m (108–220 ft)
(avg. 38 m or 125 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.

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

Heraldry

The arms of Mastaing are blazoned :

Gules, a fess and in chief a vivre Or. [a vivre is a thin barrulet dancetty] (Gommegnies, Hornaing and Mastaing use the same arms.)

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