Neuville-sur-Escaut (French pronunciation: [nøvil syʁ ɛsko], literally Neuville on Escaut) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

Neuville-sur-Escaut
The road into Neuville-sur-Escaut
The road into Neuville-sur-Escaut
Coat of arms of Neuville-sur-Escaut
Location of Neuville-sur-Escaut
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Neuville-sur-Escaut is located in France
Neuville-sur-Escaut
Neuville-sur-Escaut
Neuville-sur-Escaut is located in Hauts-de-France
Neuville-sur-Escaut
Neuville-sur-Escaut
Coordinates: 50°18′N 3°21′E / 50.3°N 3.35°E / 50.3; 3.35
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementValenciennes
CantonDenain
IntercommunalityCA Porte du Hainaut
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pascal Jean[1]
Area
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4.74 km2 (1.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,757
 • Density580/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59429 /59293
Elevation31–67 m (102–220 ft)
(avg. 40 m or 130 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 3,096—    
1975 3,287+0.86%
1982 3,042−1.10%
1990 2,995−0.19%
1999 2,799−0.75%
2007 2,682−0.53%
2012 2,580−0.77%
2017 2,702+0.93%
Source: INSEE[4]

Heraldry

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Arms of Neuville-sur-Escaut
The arms of Neuville-sur-Escaut 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.)



See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE