Vendegies-au-Bois

Vendegies-au-Bois
Vendegies-au-Bois

Coordinates: 50°10′49″N 3°34′46″E / 50.1803°N 3.5794°E / 50.1803; 3.5794Coordinates: 50°10′49″N 3°34′46″E / 50.1803°N 3.5794°E / 50.1803; 3.5794
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Nord
Arrondissement Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton Le Quesnoy-Est
Intercommunality Quercitain
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Zahra Ghezzou
Area1 9.98 km2 (3.85 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 387
  Density 39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 59607 / 59218
Elevation 107–147 m (351–482 ft)
(avg. 126 m or 413 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.

Vendegies-au-Bois is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Heraldry

[[Image:|120px|center|Arms of Vendegies-au-Bois]] The arms of Vendegies-au-Bois are blazoned :

Vairy Or and azure. (Beaurain, Nieurlet and Vendegies-au-Bois use the same arms.)

See also

References

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