Haspres
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Haspres | ||
Location within Hauts-de-France region Haspres | ||
Coordinates: 50°15′29″N 3°25′01″E / 50.258°N 3.417°ECoordinates: 50°15′29″N 3°25′01″E / 50.258°N 3.417°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Nord | |
Arrondissement | Valenciennes | |
Canton | Bouchain | |
Intercommunality | Porte du Hainaut | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2001–2008) | Francis Stiévenard | |
Area1 | 12.2 km2 (4.7 sq mi) | |
Population (1999)2 | 2,753 | |
• Density | 230/km2 (580/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 59285 / 59198 | |
Elevation |
36–80 m (118–262 ft) (avg. 41 m or 135 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. |
Haspres is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
The arms of Haspres are blazoned : Azure, semy de lys Or dimidiated with Vert, a fess argent. (Ghissignies and Haspres use the same arms.) |
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