Ramillies, Nord

Ramillies

Coat of arms
Ramillies

Coordinates: 50°12′22″N 3°15′41″E / 50.2061°N 3.2614°E / 50.2061; 3.2614Coordinates: 50°12′22″N 3°15′41″E / 50.2061°N 3.2614°E / 50.2061; 3.2614
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department Nord
Arrondissement Cambrai
Canton Cambrai-Est
Intercommunality Sensescaut
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Emile Etuin
Area1 5.11 km2 (1.97 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 514
  Density 100/km2 (260/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59492 / 59161
Elevation 39–81 m (128–266 ft)
(avg. 42 m or 138 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.

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

Heraldry

The arms of Ramillies are blazoned :

Azure, a wyvern Or, langued gules. (Bévillers, Honnechy, Ramillies and Wambaix use the same arms.)

See also

References

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