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Salesches
Sign in to saveSalesches () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is located 6 km south of Le Quesnoy.
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Place details
- Locality
- Salesches
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 287
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Salesches
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Salesches.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The church in Salesches
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Maroilles (Nord).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Avesnes-sur-Helpe
- French commune.canton
- Avesnes-sur-Helpe
- French commune.INSEE
- 59549
- French commune.postal code
- 59218
- French commune.mayor
- Patrick Piana
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CC Pays de Mormal
- French commune.elevation m
- 130
- French commune.elevation min m
- 85
- French commune.elevation max m
- 138
- French commune.area km2
- 4.58
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Salesches
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Avesnes-sur-Helpe
- Population
- 328
- Area
- 4.58
- Elevation
- 123
- Shares border with
- Neuville-en-Avesnois
- Official website
- www.salesches.fr
- Image
- Salesches.jpg
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- Commons category
- Salesches
- postal code
- 59218
- associated electoral district
- canton of Avesnes-sur-Helpe
- male population
- 150
- female population
- 153
- P8168
- prowfish
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-27-26-40-84
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- History
- Churches
- Heraldry
- See also
- References
Salesches () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is located 6 km south of Le Quesnoy.
==History== The village dates back to 1131, when it was recorded as part of the property of the Abbey of Maroilles, later passing to the bishop of Cambrai. Most of the local economy was agricultural, with two water mills to make flour.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Salesches” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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