Maurois

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Maurois

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Maurois is located in France
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Maurois
Administration
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Nord
Arrondissement Cambrai
Canton Le Cateau-Cambrésis
Intercommunality Caudrésis–Catésis
Mayor Pascal Coquelle
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 126–151 m (413–495 ft)
Land area1 2.11 km2 (0.81 sq mi)
Population2 421  (2009)
 - Density 200 /km2 (520 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59394/ 59980
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°04′21″N 3°28′01″E / 50.0725°N 3.4669°E / 50.0725; 3.4669

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

Heraldry

Arms of Maurois

The arms of Maurois are blazoned :
Azure, a lion argent within a bordure Or. (Maurois and Montigny-en-Cambrésis use the same arms)




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Maurois, André (French writer)
Schule Fuer Eheglueck (1954 Film)
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