Salesches
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Location within Hauts-de-France region Salesches | ||
Coordinates: 50°12′14″N 3°35′18″E / 50.2039°N 3.5883°ECoordinates: 50°12′14″N 3°35′18″E / 50.2039°N 3.5883°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Nord | |
Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe | |
Canton | Le Quesnoy-Est | |
Intercommunality | Quercitain | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Yves Marchand | |
Area1 | 4.58 km2 (1.77 sq mi) | |
Population (1999)2 | 315 | |
• Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 59549 / 59218 | |
Elevation |
85–138 m (279–453 ft) (avg. 130 m or 430 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. |
Salesches is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
The arms of Salesches are blazoned : Argent, a stag's massacre gules surmounting a crozier palewise Or. (Marbaix, Maroilles, Noyelles-sur-Sambre, and Salesches use the same arms.) |
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