Dimont
For the surname, see Dimont (surname).
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Location within Hauts-de-France region Dimont | ||
Coordinates: 50°11′01″N 4°01′15″E / 50.1836°N 4.0208°ECoordinates: 50°11′01″N 4°01′15″E / 50.1836°N 4.0208°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Nord | |
Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe | |
Canton | Solre-le-Château | |
Intercommunality | vallées de la Solre, de la Thure et de l'Helpe | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Marie Lebrun | |
Area1 | 7.49 km2 (2.89 sq mi) | |
Population (1999)2 | 341 | |
• Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 59175 / 59216 | |
Elevation |
149–211 m (489–692 ft) (avg. 242 m or 794 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. |
Dimont is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
It is about 10 km (6.2 mi) south of Maubeuge, and is 191 km (119 mi) from the capital, Paris
Heraldry
The arms of Dimont are blazoned : Bendy Or and gules. (Avesnes-sur-Helpe, Cartignies, Damousies, Dimechaux, Dimont, Felleries, Larouillies, Lomme, and Ramousies use the same arms.) |
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