Curgies
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Location within Hauts-de-France region Curgies | |
Coordinates: 50°19′44″N 3°36′11″E / 50.329°N 3.603°ECoordinates: 50°19′44″N 3°36′11″E / 50.329°N 3.603°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Valenciennes |
Canton | Valenciennes-Est |
Intercommunality | Valenciennes Métropole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2001–2008) | Jean Richard |
Area1 | 6.08 km2 (2.35 sq mi) |
Population (1999)2 | 1,192 |
• Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59166 / 59990 |
Elevation |
78–118 m (256–387 ft) (avg. 93 m or 305 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. |
Curgies is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
The arms of Curgies are blazoned : Argent, a sow passant sable on a base vert. (Curgies and Émerchicourt use the same arms.) |
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References
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