Hestrud
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | North | |
| Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe | |
| Canton | Fourmies | |
| Community association | Coeur de l'Avesnois | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 12 ' N , 4 ° 9' E | |
| height | 165-232 m | |
| surface | 6.09 km 2 | |
| Residents | 294 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 48 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 59740 | |
| INSEE code | 59306 | |
 Mairie Hestrud |
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Hestrud is a commune in northern France . It belongs to the Hauts-de-France region , the Nord department , the Avesnes-sur-Helpe arrondissement , the Fourmies canton (until 2015: Solre-le-Château canton ) and the Cœur de l'Avesnois communal association (formerly Vallées de la Solre , de la Thure et de l'Helpe ). Hestrud borders Sivry-Rance in Belgium to the east . Therefore there is a customs museum ( Musée de la Douane ) here. The neighboring municipalities in France are Cousolre in the north, Beaurieux in the south, Solre-le-Château in the southwest and Bérelles in the west.
The former route nationale 362 leads via Hestrud.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 318 | 291 | 257 | 290 | 261 | 275 | 273 | 299 |
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Nord. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-119-8 , pp. 1530-1531.
Web links
Commons : Hestrud - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Monuments historiques (objects) in Hestrud in the base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture