Vred
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | North | |
| Arrondissement | Douai | |
| Canton | Sin-le-Noble | |
| Community association | Cœur d'Ostre event | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 24 ' N , 3 ° 14' E | |
| height | 16-20 m | |
| surface | 3.42 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,375 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 402 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 59870 | |
| INSEE code | 59629 | |
| Website | https://mairie-vred.fr/ | |
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Town Hall (Mairie) of Vred |
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Vred is a French commune with 1,375 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Nord in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Douai and the Canton of Sin-le-Noble (until 2015: Canton Marchiennes ).
geography
Vred is about eleven kilometers east-northeast of Douai . The canalized Scarpe limits the community to the south. Vred is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Marchiennes in the north and west, Rieulay in the east and south-east and Pecquencourt in the south.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 1,373 | 1,420 | 1,378 | 1,388 | 1,414 | 1,443 | 1,413 | 1,353 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Sarre Church (see also: List of Monuments historiques in Vred )
- Notre-Dame-d'Assistance chapel
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Nord. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-119-8 , pp. 1125-1127.
Web links
Commons : Vred - collection of images, videos and audio files