| Warlaing | |
|---|---|
| _mairie.JPG.webp) The town hall | |
| .svg.png.webp) Coat of arms | |
| Location of Warlaing | |
|   Warlaing   Warlaing | |
| Coordinates: 50°24′40″N 3°19′34″E / 50.4111°N 3.3261°E | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Hauts-de-France | 
| Department | Nord | 
| Arrondissement | Douai | 
| Canton | Sin-le-Noble | 
| Intercommunality | Cœur d'Ostrevent | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrice Bricout[1] | 
| Area 1 | 3.89 km2 (1.50 sq mi) | 
| Population | 594 | 
| • Density | 150/km2 (400/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 59642 /59870 | 
| Elevation | 16–19 m (52–62 ft) (avg. 17 m or 56 ft) | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Warlaing (French pronunciation: [waʁlɛ̃]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]
Heraldry
| .svg.png.webp) Arms of Warlaing | The arms of Warlaing 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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Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. | 
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 359 | — | 
| 1975 | 352 | −0.28% | 
| 1982 | 340 | −0.49% | 
| 1990 | 381 | +1.43% | 
| 1999 | 461 | +2.14% | 
| 2007 | 562 | +2.51% | 
| 2012 | 542 | −0.72% | 
| 2017 | 579 | +1.33% | 
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Sites and monuments
- Church of our Lady of the Assumption, built around 1852 by Lille architect Charles Leroy, who was the designer of many religious buildings in northern France, including the Notre-Dame de la Treille cathedral.
- The Château de Warlaing, now in ruins, was destroyed by the armies of Louis XIV.
- The Scarpe, its lock and bridge.
_city_limit_sign.JPG.webp) The road into Warlaing The road into Warlaing
_%C3%A9glise.JPG.webp) The Church of Our Lady of the Assumption The Church of Our Lady of the Assumption
_grotte_de_Lourdes.JPG.webp) The grotto of Lourdes The grotto of Lourdes
_%C3%A9cluse_de_la_Scarpe.JPG.webp) The lock of the Scarpe The lock of the Scarpe
_pont_bascule_sur_la_Scarpe_01.JPG.webp) The bascule bridge on the Scarpe The bascule bridge on the Scarpe
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ↑ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ↑ INSEE commune file
- ↑ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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