Vred
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Location within Hauts-de-France region Vred | |
Coordinates: 50°23′41″N 3°13′56″E / 50.3947°N 3.2322°ECoordinates: 50°23′41″N 3°13′56″E / 50.3947°N 3.2322°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Douai |
Canton | Marchiennes |
Intercommunality | Cœur d'Ostrevent |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Dany Hallant |
Area1 | 3.42 km2 (1.32 sq mi) |
Population (1999)2 | 1,443 |
• Density | 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59629 / 59870 |
Elevation |
16–20 m (52–66 ft) (avg. 18 m or 59 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. |
Vred is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
The arms of Vred are blazoned : Azure semy de lys Or, a stag argent. (Capelle, Loffre, Neuville-Saint-Rémy, Pecquencourt, and Vred use the same arms.) |
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References
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