Locquignol
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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 ° 12 ' N , 3 ° 43' E | |
| height | 125-174 m | |
| surface | 97.55 km 2 | |
| Residents | 374 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 4 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 59530 | |
| INSEE code | 59353 | |
| Website | http://www.locquignol.fr/ | |
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View of Locquignol, aerial view |
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Locquignol is a municipality with 374 inhabitants (status: 374) in the north of France . It belongs to the region of Hauts-de-France , the Nord , for Arrondissement Avesnes-sur-Helpe and Canton Avesnes-sur-Helpe (2015: District of Le Quesnoy-Est ). The residents call themselves Locquignolais .
geography
Locquignol, the largest municipality in the department in terms of area, is located about 37 kilometers east of Cambrai . Surrounded Locquinol of the neighboring communities Gommegnies , Villereau , Amfroipret , Bermeries , Obies , Mecquignies , Audignies , La Longueville , Hargnies , Jolimetz , Louvignies-Quesnoy , Raucourt-au-Bois , Englefontaine , Hecq , Pont-sur-Sambre , Berlaimont , Preux -au-Bois , Robersart , Fontaine-au-Bois , Landrecies , Maroilles , Sassegnies and Noyelles-sur-Sambre .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 401 | 327 | 314 | 320 | 287 | 340 | 313 | 358 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Pierre church
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Nord. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-119-8 , pp. 1333-1334.
Web links
- Monuments historiques (objects) in Locquignol in the base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture