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Maubeuge
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Maubeuge (; historical or ; ) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
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Maubeuge is a commune in France, situated in the Nord department within the Hauts-de-France region. It serves as the capital of the cantons of Maubeuge, Maubeuge-Nord, and Maubeuge-Sud. The town shares borders with Mairieux, Assevent, Élesmes, and Feignies. Its head of government is Rémi Pauvros, and it is twinned with Ratingen, Bamako, Kayes, and Ouarzazate.
The area of Maubeuge is 18.85 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 30,567 residents and another citing 33,684. The male population is recorded as 14,544. The town has an elevation of approximately 136 to 143 meters and uses the postal code 59600.
Maubeuge received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918 award. A significant historical event associated with the location is the Siege of Maubeuge. The town is described in sources such as the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary and the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition.
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Place details
- Locality
- Maubeuge
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 33,684
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Maubeuge
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason Maubeuge.svg
- French commune.image
- Porte de mons maubeuge.JPG
- French commune.caption
- Porte de Mons
- French commune.arrondissement
- Avesnes-sur-Helpe
- French commune.canton
- Maubeuge
- French commune.INSEE
- 59392
- French commune.postal code
- 59600
- French commune.mayor
- Arnaud Decagny
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Maubeuge Val de Sambre
- French commune.area km2
- 18.85
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Official website
Ville de Maubeuge
Découvrez le site officiel de la Ville de Maubeuge : actualités, démarches en ligne, services municipaux et informations pratiques pour les habitants.
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Encyclopedic overview
13 sectionsContents
- History
- Heraldry
- Geography
- Climate
- Population
- Economy
- Transport
- Tour de France
- Notable people
- See also
- Sources
- Footnotes
- External links
Maubeuge (; historical or ; ) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
It is situated on both banks of the Sambre (here canalized), east of Valenciennes and about from the Belgian border.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Maubeuge” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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