Mecquignies
Mecquignies | ||
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Commune | ||
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Mecquignies | ||
Location within Hauts-de-France region Mecquignies | ||
Coordinates: 50°16′36″N 3°47′54″E / 50.2767°N 3.7983°ECoordinates: 50°16′36″N 3°47′54″E / 50.2767°N 3.7983°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Nord | |
Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe | |
Canton | Aulnoye-Aymeries | |
Intercommunality | Bavaisis | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Joseph Choque | |
Area1 | 4.78 km2 (1.85 sq mi) | |
Population (1999)2 | 584 | |
• Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 59396 /59570 | |
Elevation |
118–160 m (387–525 ft) (avg. 150 m or 490 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. |
Mecquignies is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
The arms of Mecquignies are blazoned : Or, a double headed eagle sable, beaked and membered Or, langued gules. (Louvroil and Mecquignies use the same arms.) |
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