Potelle

Potelle
region	Hauts-de-France
Department	North
Arrondissement	Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton	Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Community association	Pays de Mormal
Coordinates	50 ° 14 ′  N , 3 ° 40 ′  E Coordinates: 50 ° 14 ′  N , 3 ° 40 ′  E
height	104-147 m
surface	4.04 km 2
Residents	395 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	98 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	59530
INSEE code	59468

Potelle is a commune in the French department of Nord in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the canton of Avesnes-sur-Helpe (until 2015 canton of Le Quesnoy-Est ) in the arrondissement of Avesnes-sur-Helpe . It is bordered by Villereau to the north and northeast , Jolimetz to the east, Locquignol (point of contact) to the southeast, Louvignies-Quesnoy to the southwest and Le Quesnoy to the west . The former Route nationale 351 leads via Potelle.

Potelle Castle from the 18th century, monument historique since 1944

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2008	2017
Residents	168	177	183	251	354	350	365	395

Architectural monuments

See: List of Monuments historiques in Potelle

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes du Nord. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-119-8 , pp. 1342-1343.

Web links

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