Solesmes, Nord
Solesmes | |
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Commune | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Solesmes | |
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| Coordinates: 50°11′10″N 3°29′57″E / 50.1861°N 3.4992°E / 50.1861; 3.4992Coordinates: 50°11′10″N 3°29′57″E / 50.1861°N 3.4992°E / 50.1861; 3.4992 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Cambrai |
| Canton | Caudry |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Pays solesmois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor .mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal} (2014-2020) | Paul Sagniez |
| Area 1 | 23.25 km2 (8.98 sq mi) |
| Population (2015)2 | 4,437 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59571 /59730 |
| Elevation | 62–139 m (203–456 ft) (avg. 70 m or 230 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Solesmes (Picard: Solinmes) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Contents
1 Heraldry
2 Education
3 See also
4 References
Heraldry
| The arms of Solesmes are blazoned : Sable, 3 crescents argent. |
Education
The city is home to:
- the École Saint-Joseph.
- the 'Institution Saint Michel: Collège and Lycée', a Catholic Secondary School with boarding facilities.
- the Collège Saint Exupéry.
See also
- Communes of the Nord department
References
- INSEE commune file
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