Maroilles, Nord
Maroilles (French pronunciation: [maʁwal] ⓘ; Picard: Marolles, [maʁɔl]; older Dutch: Marolle, [mɑˈrɔlə]) is a commune in the Nord department, northern France.[3]
Maroilles | |
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_Moulin_sur_la_Petite_Helpe.jpg.webp) Mill on the Helpe Mineure. | |
.svg.png.webp) Coat of arms | |
Location of Maroilles | |
  Maroilles  Maroilles | |
| Coordinates: 50°08′09″N 3°45′42″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe |
| Canton | Avesnes-sur-Helpe |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Mormal |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Dominique Quinzin[1] |
| Area 1 | 22.13 km2 (8.54 sq mi) |
| Population | 1,432 |
| • Density | 65/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59384 /59550 |
| Elevation | 125–191 m (410–627 ft) (avg. 186 m or 610 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Heraldry
Arms of Maroilles |
The arms of Maroilles are blazoned : Argent, a stag's massacre gules surmounting a crozier palewise Or. (Marbaix, Maroilles, Noyelles-sur-Sambre, and Salesches use the same arms.)
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References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- INSEE commune file
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