Hecq
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region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | North | |
Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe | |
Canton | Avesnes-sur-Helpe | |
Community association | Pays de Mormal | |
Coordinates | 50 ° 11 ′ N , 3 ° 39 ′ E | |
height | 138-156 m | |
surface | 1.36 km 2 | |
Residents | 360 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 265 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 59530 | |
INSEE code | 59296 | |
Town hall and school building |
Hecq is a municipality in the north of France . It belongs to the Hauts-de-France region , the Nord department , the Avesnes-sur-Helpe arrondissement and the Avesnes-sur-Helpe canton (until 2015: Le Quesnoy-Est canton ). It borders on Englefontaine in the north, Locquignol in the east, Preux-au-Bois in the south and Poix-du-Nord in the west . The residents call themselves Hecquois .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2013 |
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Residents | 237 | 242 | 228 | 187 | 259 | 270 | 341 | 353 |
Attractions
- Notre-Dame du Mont Carmel chapel
- Saint-Sébastien Chapel
- Saint-Saulve church from 1766
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Nord. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-119-8 , pp. 1328-1329.
Web links
Commons : Hecq - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Monuments historiques (objects) in Hecq in the base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture