Wahagnies
Wahagnies (French pronunciation: [va.aɲi]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated between Flandre and Artois and has a distance of 20 km to Lille and 35 km to Arras. It covers an area of approximately 569 ha (2.20 sq mi).
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,504 | — |
| 1975 | 3,190 | +3.52% |
| 1982 | 2,911 | −1.30% |
| 1990 | 2,674 | −1.06% |
| 1999 | 2,689 | +0.06% |
| 2007 | 2,599 | −0.42% |
| 2012 | 2,616 | +0.13% |
| 2017 | 2,598 | −0.14% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
Heraldry
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The arms of Wahagnies are blazoned : Azure, a chevron argent between 2 anchors and a cow passant Or, a chief per pale 1 Gules, a mitre Or, and 2 paly Or and gules.
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Twin towns
Wahagnies is twinned with Böhl-Iggelheim (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany)
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Wahagnies, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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