Wambaix

Wambaix
region	Hauts-de-France
Department	North
Arrondissement	Cambrai
Canton	Le Cateau-Cambrésis
Community association	Cambrai
Coordinates	50 ° 8 ′  N , 3 ° 18 ′  E Coordinates: 50 ° 8 ′  N , 3 ° 18 ′  E
height	75-123 m
surface	6.17 km 2
Residents	374 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	61 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	59400
INSEE code	59635
Town Hall (Mairie) of Wambaix

Wambaix is a French village with 374 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Nord in the region of Hauts-de-France ; it belongs to the Arrondissement Cambrai and the canton Le Cateau-Cambrésis (until 2015: canton Carnières ). The inhabitants are called Wambésiens .

geography

Wambaix is ​​about seven kilometers southeast of Cambrai . Wambaix is ​​surrounded by the neighboring communities of Awoingt in the north and northwest, Estourmel in the north and northeast, Cattenières in the east, Haucourt-en-Cambrésis in the southeast, Esnes in the south and Séranvillers-Forenville in the west.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2012
Residents	355	345	298	334	346	332	298	331
Source: Cassini and INSEE

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes du Nord. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-119-8 , p. 439.

Web links

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