Villers-Outréaux

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Villers-Outréaux
Coat of arms of Villers-Outréaux
Villers-Outréaux (France)
Villers-Outréaux
region Hauts-de-France
Department North
Arrondissement Cambrai
Canton Le Cateau-Cambrésis
Community association Caudrésis et Catésis
Coordinates 50 ° 2 ′  N , 3 ° 18 ′  E Coordinates: 50 ° 2 ′  N , 3 ° 18 ′  E
height 113-147 m
surface 7.09 km 2
Residents 2,110 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 298 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 59142
INSEE code
Website https://www.villers-outreaux.fr/

Town hall (Mairie) of Villers-Outréaux

Villers-Outréaux is a French commune with 2,110 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in Nord in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Cambrai , to the canton of Le Cateau-Cambrésis (until 2015: canton of Clary ) and to the community association Caudrésis et Catésis .

geography

The place is 18 kilometers from Cambrai and 175 kilometers from Paris .

history

A German field airfield existed near the site during the First World War .

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2015
2420 2553 2714 2576 2421 2184 2165 2072
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Martin church from the 16th century
Saint Martin Church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Nord. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-119-8 , pp. 562-563.

Web links

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