Lecelles
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Lecelles, church: église Saint-Denis | ||
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Lecelles | ||
Location within Hauts-de-France region Lecelles | ||
Coordinates: 50°28′17″N 3°23′43″E / 50.4714°N 3.3953°ECoordinates: 50°28′17″N 3°23′43″E / 50.4714°N 3.3953°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Nord | |
Arrondissement | Valenciennes | |
Canton | Saint-Amand-les-Eaux-Rive gauche | |
Intercommunality | Vallée de la Scarpe | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Edith Hourdeau | |
Area1 | 16.24 km2 (6.27 sq mi) | |
Population (1999)2 | 2,662 | |
• Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 59335 / 59226 | |
Elevation |
15–26 m (49–85 ft) (avg. 17 m or 56 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. |
Lecelles is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Gallery
- Lecelles, war memorial
- Lecelles, view to a street
- Lecelles, view to a street
Heraldry
The arms of Lecelles are blazoned : Azure, semy de lys Or. = France Ancient (Ansacq, Brillon, Escaudain, Escautpont, Hélesmes, Hérin, Lecelles, Lieu-Saint-Amand, Lourches, Neuville-sur-Escaut, Rosult, Rumegies and Wignehies use the same arms.) |
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References
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