Estrées (North)

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Estrées
Coat of arms of Estrées
Estrées (France)
Estrées
region Hauts-de-France
Department North
Arrondissement Douai
Canton Aniche
Community association Douaisis
Coordinates 50 ° 18 ′  N , 3 ° 4 ′  E Coordinates: 50 ° 18 ′  N , 3 ° 4 ′  E
height 33-63 m
surface 5.82 km 2
Residents 1,112 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 191 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 59151
INSEE code

Mairie (Town Hall)

Estrées is a French commune with 1,112 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in Nord in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Douai and the Canton of Aniche .

Neighboring municipalities of Estrées are Gœulzin in the north-east, Cantin in the east, Arleux in the south-east, Hamel in the south, Tortequesne in the south-west, Bellonne in the west and Gouy-sous-Bellonne in the north-west.

The Canal de la Sensée , which forms part of the major shipping route Dunkirk-Scheldt , runs along the northeastern municipal boundary.

history

The place is first mentioned in 1139 as "Strata in Ostrevensi".

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007
Residents 738 786 854 946 1027 1037 1030

See also

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Nord. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-119-8 , pp. 67-68.

Web links

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