Wasnes-au-Bac (French pronunciation: [wan o bak]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]
Wasnes-au-Bac | |
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 The town hall in Wasnes-au-Bac | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Wasnes-au-Bac  | |
  Wasnes-au-Bac  Wasnes-au-Bac | |
| Coordinates: 50°16′17″N 3°15′36″E / 50.2714°N 3.26°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Valenciennes |
| Canton | Denain |
| Intercommunality | CA Porte du Hainaut |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Anne Avé-Delattre[1] |
Area 1 | 5.19 km2 (2.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 587 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59645 /59252 |
| Elevation | 32–63 m (105–207 ft) (avg. 42 m or 138 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 Wasnes-au-Bac are blazoned : Azure, 3 garbs Or. (in addition to the following, other places use similar arms, but with the garbs tied different colours Chaumes-en-Brie, Bonnétable, Capelle-Fermont, Estevelles, Saint-Sever-Calvados, Gerberoy and Wasnes-au-Bac use the same arms.)
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Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 500 | — |
| 1975 | 476 | −0.70% |
| 1982 | 446 | −0.93% |
| 1990 | 483 | +1.00% |
| 1999 | 512 | +0.65% |
| 2007 | 564 | +1.22% |
| 2012 | 584 | +0.70% |
| 2017 | 609 | +0.84% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
See also
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edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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