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Fresnes-sur-Escaut

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Fresnes-sur-Escaut

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Also known as Fresnes

Fresnes-sur-Escaut (, literally Fresnes on Escaut) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

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Fresnes-sur-Escaut is a commune in France, located within the Hauts-de-France region. It falls under the administrative jurisdiction of the arrondissement of Valenciennes and the canton of Condé-sur-l'Escaut, while also being associated with the canton of Anzin for electoral purposes. The municipality shares borders with Vieux-Condé, Vicq, Condé-sur-l'Escaut, and Escautpont. Its name is derived from the Scheldt.

The commune covers an area of 11.77 square kilometers and sits at an elevation of 27 meters above sea level. It has a population of 7,661, comprising 3,715 males and 3,850 females. The postal code for the area is 59970.

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Place details

Locality
Fresnes-sur-Escaut
Region
Hauts-de-France
Country
France
Population
7,573

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Key facts

French commune.name
Fresnes-sur-Escaut
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Le Temple de l'amour dans le parc Joliot-Curie.JPG
French commune.caption
The Joliot-Curie Park in Fresnes-sur-Escaut
French commune.image coat of arms
Ecu de gueules à un chef d'or.svg
French commune.arrondissement
Valenciennes
French commune.canton
Anzin
French commune.INSEE
59253
French commune.postal code
59970
French commune.mayor
Valérie Fornies
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CA Valenciennes Métropole
French commune.elevation m
26
French commune.elevation min m
15
French commune.elevation max m
27
French commune.area km2
11.77

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Wikidata facts

Named after
Scheldt
Official name
Fresnes-sur-Escaut
Country
France
Population
7354
Area
11.77
Elevation
19
Shares border with
Quarouble
Image
Le Temple de l'amour dans le parc Joliot-Curie.JPG
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Commons category
Fresnes-sur-Escaut
postal code
59970
associated electoral district
canton of Anzin
male population
3715
female population
3850
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-27-28-51-51
fax number
+33-3-27-28-51-52
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Population
  • Heraldry
  • See also
  • References

Fresnes-sur-Escaut (, literally Fresnes on Escaut) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

==Population==

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