Vertain (French pronunciation: [vɛʁtɛ̃]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]
Vertain | |
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_%C3%A9glise,_cot%C3%A9_nord.JPG) The church in Vertain | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Vertain  | |
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| Coordinates: 50°12′47″N 3°31′38″E / 50.2131°N 3.5272°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Cambrai |
| Canton | Caudry |
| Intercommunality | CC Pays Solesmois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Marc Lemeiter[1] |
| Area 1 | 5.78 km2 (2.23 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 513 |
| • Density | 89/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59612 /59730 |
| Elevation | 76–116 m (249–381 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Heraldry
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The arms of Vertain are blazoned : Argent, 3 bars gemel gules. (Haveluy and Vertain use the same arms.)
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See also
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edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
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