Haspres

Haspres is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Haspres
A view within Haspres
Coat of arms
Location of Haspres
Haspres
Haspres
Coordinates: 50°15′29″N 3°25′01″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementValenciennes
CantonAulnoy-lez-Valenciennes
IntercommunalityCommunauté d'agglomération de la Porte du Hainaut
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Jean-François Delattre
Area
1
12.2 km2 (4.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
2,739
  Density220/km2 (580/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59285 /59198
Elevation36–80 m (118–262 ft)
(avg. 41 m or 135 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Heraldry

Arms of Haspres
The arms of Haspres are blazoned :

Azure, semy de lys Or dimidiated with Vert, a fess argent. (Ghissignies and Haspres use the same arms.)

French sartorial heritage

The city was a pivotal center of mulquinerie

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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