Anneux

Anneux

Coat of arms
Anneux

Coordinates: 50°09′18″N 3°07′36″E / 50.155°N 3.1267°E / 50.155; 3.1267Coordinates: 50°09′18″N 3°07′36″E / 50.155°N 3.1267°E / 50.155; 3.1267
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Nord
Arrondissement Cambrai
Canton Marcoing
Intercommunality Cambrai
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Roger Oblez
Area1 5.44 km2 (2.10 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 226
 • Density 42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 59010 / 59400
Elevation 56–99 m (184–325 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Anneux is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Its church is dedicated to Saint Rita, saint of lost causes.

History

Anneux was among the villages fought over at the western end of the Battle of Cambrai (1917).

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 320—    
1800 365+14.1%
1806 413+13.2%
1821 383−7.3%
1831 482+25.8%
1836 496+2.9%
1841 487−1.8%
1846 513+5.3%
1851 453−11.7%
1856 504+11.3%
1861 539+6.9%
1866 524−2.8%
1872 531+1.3%
1876 533+0.4%
1881 478−10.3%
1886 457−4.4%
1891 446−2.4%
1896 428−4.0%
1901 432+0.9%
1906 390−9.7%
1911 400+2.6%
1921 300−25.0%
1926 357+19.0%
1931 323−9.5%
1936 324+0.3%
1946 289−10.8%
1954 275−4.8%
1962 268−2.5%
1968 255−4.9%
1975 259+1.6%
1982 237−8.5%
1990 223−5.9%
1999 226+1.3%
2006 244+8.0%
2009 241−1.2%

Heraldry

 The arms of Anneux are blazoned :

Or, 3 crescents gules. (Anneux, Crèvecœur-sur-l'Escaut, Rumilly-en-Cambrésis, Saint-Souplet and Wargnies-le-Petit use the same arms.)

See also

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