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Artres () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. A group of grave objects from a Frankish noble lady was found in Artres in the nineteenth century. Known as the Artres Treasure, it is now mostly in the British Museum.

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Artres is a commune in France, situated within the Hauts-de-France region. It lies in the Nord department, specifically within the arrondissement of Valenciennes and the canton of Valenciennes-Sud. The municipality borders the communes of Famars, Sepmeries, Vendegies-sur-Écaillon, and Aulnoy-lez-Valenciennes. Its associated electoral district is the canton of Aulnoy-lez-Valenciennes.

The area of Artres is 6.55 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 96 meters. The population is recorded as 1082, comprising 548 males and 509 females. The postal code for the commune is 59269. A restaurant named La Gentilhommière is located on Rue de l’Église in the town.

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Place details

Locality
Artres
Region
Hauts-de-France
Country
France
Population
1,092

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Air quality

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PM2.5
7.3 µg/m³
PM10
12.9 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Artres
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Artres (Nord,Fr) église, façade.JPG
French commune.caption
The church in Artres
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason Artres 59.svg
French commune.arrondissement
Valenciennes
French commune.canton
Aulnoy-lez-Valenciennes
French commune.INSEE
59019
French commune.postal code
59269
French commune.mayor
Liliane Andre
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CA Valenciennes Métropole
French commune.elevation m
84
French commune.elevation min m
39
French commune.elevation max m
96
French commune.area km2
6.59

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Artres
Country
France
Population
1082
Area
6.55
Elevation
75
Shares border with
Aulnoy-lez-Valenciennes
Official website
www.artres.fr
Image
Artres (Nord,Fr) mairie.JPG
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Commons category
Artres
postal code
59269
associated electoral district
canton of Aulnoy-lez-Valenciennes
male population
548
female population
509
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-27-27-14-17
fax number
+33-3-27-27-29-30
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
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  • Population
  • Heraldry
  • See also
  • References

Artres () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. A group of grave objects from a Frankish noble lady was found in Artres in the nineteenth century. Known as the Artres Treasure, it is now mostly in the British Museum.

==Population==

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