Curgies

Curgies
Curgies

Coordinates: 50°19′44″N 3°36′11″E / 50.329°N 3.603°E / 50.329; 3.603Coordinates: 50°19′44″N 3°36′11″E / 50.329°N 3.603°E / 50.329; 3.603
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Nord
Arrondissement Valenciennes
Canton Valenciennes-Est
Intercommunality Valenciennes Métropole
Government
  Mayor (20012008) 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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