Vendegies-sur-Écaillon
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region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | North | |
Arrondissement | Cambrai | |
Canton | Caudry | |
Community association | Pays Solesmois | |
Coordinates | 50 ° 16 ′ N , 3 ° 31 ′ E | |
height | 44-102 m | |
surface | 6.57 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,068 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 163 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 59213 | |
INSEE code | 59608 | |
Website | http://www.vendegies-sur-ecaillon.fr/ | |
Mairie Vendegies-sur-Écaillon |
Vendegies-sur-Écaillon is a French commune with 1,068 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Nord in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the canton of Caudry (until 2015 canton of Solesmes ) in the Arrondissement of Cambrai . The inhabitants call themselves Vendegeois .
geography
The municipality is affected by the Écaillon and borders on Quérénaing in the north, Artres and Sepmeries in the northeast, Bermerain in the east, Saint-Martin-sur-Écaillon in the south, Haussy and Verchain-Maugré in the south-west and Sommaing in the west .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2013 |
Residents | 814 | 813 | 802 | 911 | 1.006 | 1,029 | 1,095 | 1.108 |
Source: Cassini, EHESS and INSEE |
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Vendegies-sur-Écaillon
- British war cemetery
- War memorial
- Saint-Saulve church
- Menhir Le Gros Caillou or Grès Montfort ( Monument historique )
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Nord. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-119-8 , pp. 1511-1512.
Web links
Commons : Vendegies-sur-Écaillon - Collection of images, videos and audio files