Loffre
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | North | |
| Arrondissement | Douai | |
| Canton | Aniche | |
| Community association | Cœur d'Ostre event | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 20 ′ N , 3 ° 4 ′ E | |
| height | 20-39 m | |
| surface | 2.6 km 2 | |
| Residents | 729 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 280 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 59182 | |
| INSEE code | 59354 | |
| Website | http://www.commune-loffre.fr/ | |
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Town hall (Mairie) of Loffre |
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Loffre is a French municipality with 729 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Nord in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the arrondissement of Douai and the canton of Aniche (until 2015: canton of Douai-Sud ). The inhabitants are called Loffriens .
geography
Loffre is located about seven kilometers east-southeast of Douai in the Ostrevent landscape . Loffre is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Montigny-en-Ostrevent in the north and northeast, Masny in the east and southeast, Lewarde in the south and Guesnain in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 357 | 388 | 511 | 611 | 702 | 726 | 758 | 749 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Roch church
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Nord. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-119-8 , p. 699.
Web links
Commons : Loffre - collection of images, videos and audio files