Élesmes
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | North | |
| Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe | |
| Canton | Eye of the mouth | |
| Community association | Maubeuge Val de Sambre | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 18 ′ N , 4 ° 1 ′ E | |
| height | 124-151 m | |
| surface | 6.23 km 2 | |
| Residents | 980 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 157 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 59600 | |
| INSEE code | 59190 | |
Élesmes is a commune in the French department of Nord in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the canton of Maubeuge ( canton Maubeuge-Nord until 2015 ) in the arrondissement of Avesnes-sur-Helpe . It is bordered by Bersillies in the northwest , Vieux-Reng in the northeast, Boussois in the east, Assevent in the south, Maubeuge in the southwest and Mairieux in the west . The settlement area is located at 129 meters above sea level. The residents call themselves Élesmois or Élesmoises.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 583 | 631 | 699 | 796 | 855 | 852 | 879 | 961 |
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Nord. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-119-8 , pp. 1232-1233.
Web links
Commons : Élesmes - collection of images, videos and audio files
