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Escautpont
Sign in to saveEscautpont (; West Flemish: Schledebrug) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
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Escautpont is a commune in France, situated within the canton of Condé-sur-l'Escaut, the arrondissement of Valenciennes, and the Nord department. It is located in the Hauts-de-France region and shares borders with Odomez, Bruay-sur-l'Escaut, Bruille-Saint-Amand, and Fresnes-sur-Escaut. The town has an official website and uses the postal code 59278.
The area of Escautpont is 5.78 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 41 meters. Its population is recorded as 4,274, comprising 1,998 males and 2,194 females. Another source lists the population as 4,324. The associated electoral district is the canton of Anzin. A path known as the Voie Verte des Gueules Noires is located in the commune.
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Place details
- Locality
- Escautpont
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 4,324
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Escautpont
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.caption
- The church square in Escautpont
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason de la ville de Escaudain (59) Nord-France.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Valenciennes
- French commune.canton
- Anzin
- French commune.INSEE
- 59207
- French commune.postal code
- 59278
- French commune.mayor
- Raphaël Kruszynski
- French commune.term
- 2024–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Porte du Hainaut
- French commune.elevation m
- 28
- French commune.elevation min m
- 17
- French commune.elevation max m
- 41
- French commune.area km2
- 5.78
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Official website
Ville d'Escautpont
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Escautpont
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Valenciennes
- Population
- 4202
- Area
- 5.78
- Elevation
- 25
- Shares border with
- Raismes
- Official website
- www.escautpont.fr
- Image
- Hotel de Ville Escautpont.jpg
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- Commons category
- Escautpont
- postal code
- 59278
- associated electoral district
- canton of Anzin
- male population
- 1998
- female population
- 2194
- P8168
- Gerhard Ringel
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-27-28-51-70
- fax number
- +33-3-27-28-51-71
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Name
- Population
- Heraldry
- See also
- References
Escautpont (; West Flemish: Schledebrug) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
==Name== Escautpont is the bridge (pont in French) over the Escaut (Scheldt river). Named in antiquity Scaldis Pons (same meaning in Latin) because there was, at this place, the only bridge on the Scheldt.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Escautpont” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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