Artres

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Artres

Coat of arms of Artres
Artres is located in France
Artres
Administration
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Nord
Arrondissement Valenciennes
Canton Valenciennes-Sud
Intercommunality Valenciennes Métropole
Mayor Christian Lerat
(2008–2014])
Statistics
Elevation 39–96 m (128–315 ft)
(avg. 84 m or 276 ft)
Land area1 6.59 km2 (2.54 sq mi)
Population2 1,071  (1999)
 - Density 163 /km2 (420 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59019/ 59269
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.

Coordinates: 50°17′39″N 3°32′28″E / 50.2942°N 3.5411°E / 50.2942; 3.5411

Artres is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Heraldry

Arms of Artres

The arms of Artres are blazoned :
Or, a cross engrailed gules. (Artres, Bettrechies, Cerfontaine, Denain, Eth, Lesquin, Obies, Quérénaing, Semousies, Wambrechies and Warlaing use the same arms)




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