Neuville-Saint-Rémy
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region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | North | |
Arrondissement | Cambrai | |
Canton | Cambrai | |
Community association | Cambrai | |
Coordinates | 50 ° 11 ' N , 3 ° 13' E | |
height | 42-67 m | |
surface | 2.37 km 2 | |
Residents | 3,803 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 1,605 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 59554 | |
INSEE code | 59428 | |
Website | http://www.neuvillesaintremy.fr/ | |
Neuville-Saint-Rémy town hall |
Neuville-Saint-Remy is a French village with 3803 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Nord in the region of Hauts-de-France ; it belongs to the Arrondissement of Cambrai and the Canton of Cambrai . The inhabitants are called Neuvillois .
geography
Neuville-Saint-Rémy is a banlieue in the north and north-west of Cambrai on the Scheldt Canal . Neuville-Saint-Rémy is surrounded by the neighboring communities Tilloy-lez-Cambrai in the north, Cambrai in the south and east and Raillencourt-Sainte-Olle in the west.
The former Route nationale 43 (today's Départementstrasse 2643) and the former Route nationale 39 run through the municipality .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
Residents | 2,846 | 4.127 | 3,847 | 4,107 | 3,957 | 3,962 | 3.711 | 3,789 |
Personalities
- Alfred Fronval (1893–1928), aviation pioneer
- Fritz Rumey (1891-1918), a German flying ace in World War I, shot between Cambrai and Neuville-Saint-Remy (death by failure of the parachute)
- Benny Vasseur (1926–2015), jazz trombonist
Attractions
- Saint-Rémy church
- Savary Mill
- Chocolate market
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Nord. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-119-8 , pp. 404-405.
Web links
Commons : Neuville-Saint-Rémy - Collection of images, videos and audio files