Hecq
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Hecq is a commune in France, situated within the Hauts-de-France region. It is located in the arrondissement of Avesnes-sur-Helpe and the canton of Le Quesnoy-Est. The town shares borders with Englefontaine, Locquignol, Poix-du-Nord, and Preux-au-Bois. Its official postal code is 59530, and it falls under the electoral district of the canton of Avesnes-sur-Helpe.
The commune covers an area of 1.36 square kilometers and has an elevation of 156 meters above sea level. It received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 366 residents, split evenly between 180 males and 180 females, while another records a population of 275. The local townhall is located in the city of Hecq.
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Place details
- Locality
- Hecq
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 275
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Hecq
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Hecq church2.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The church in Hecq
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Hecq (Nord).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Avesnes-sur-Helpe
- French commune.canton
- Avesnes-sur-Helpe
- French commune.INSEE
- 59296
- French commune.postal code
- 59530
- French commune.mayor
- Frédéric Carre
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CC Pays de Mormal
- French commune.elevation m
- 131
- French commune.elevation min m
- 138
- French commune.elevation max m
- 156
- French commune.area km2
- 1.36
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Hecq
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Avesnes-sur-Helpe
- Population
- 353
- Area
- 1.36
- Elevation
- 148
- Shares border with
- Preux-au-Bois
- Official website
- mairiedehecq.e-monsite.com
- Image
- Hecq church2.jpg
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- Commons category
- Hecq
- postal code
- 59530
- associated electoral district
- canton of Avesnes-sur-Helpe
- male population
- 180
- female population
- 180
- P8168
- Emil Welti
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-27-27-57-33
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- Heraldry
- See also
- References
Hecq () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
==Heraldry==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hecq” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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