Trith-Saint-Léger

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Trith-Saint-Léger
Coat of arms of Trith-Saint-Léger
Trith-Saint-Léger (France)
Trith-Saint-Léger
region Hauts-de-France
Department North
Arrondissement Valenciennes
Canton Aulnoy-lez-Valenciennes
Community association Porte du Hainaut
Coordinates 50 ° 20 ′  N , 3 ° 29 ′  E Coordinates: 50 ° 20 ′  N , 3 ° 29 ′  E
height 21-81 m
surface 6.87 km 2
Residents 6,215 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 905 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 59125
INSEE code 59603
Website http://www.trith.fr/

Trith-Saint-Léger town hall

Trith-Saint-Léger (NDL .: "Tricht") is a French municipality with 6215 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Nord in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the municipal association La Porte du Hainaut , the arrondissement Valenciennes and is part of the canton Aulnoy-lez-Valenciennes . The inhabitants are called Trithois (es) .

geography

Trith-Saint-Léger is located in northern France. Here the Écaillon flows into the Scheldt (French Escaut). Trith-Saint-Léger is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of La Sentinelle and Valenciennes in the north, Aulnoy-lez-Valenciennes in the east, Famars in the southeast, Maing in the south and Prouvy in the west.

Autoroute A2 runs along the northern edge of the municipality .

history

Trith was mentioned in the books of the Counts of Valenciennes in the 11th century .

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
Residents 7,098 7.612 6,757 5952 6,208 6,196 6.367 6,393

Attractions

  • Saint Martin Church
  • Saint-Éloi church
  • Trith-Saint-Léger station from 1885

  • Saint Martin Church

  • Saint-Éloi church

Personalities

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Nord. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-119-8 , pp. 1684-1685.

Web links

Commons : Trith-Saint-Léger  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ De Nederlanden in Frankrijk, Jozef van Overstraeten, 1969