Louvroil

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

Louvroil
The town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Louvroil
Louvroil
Louvroil
Coordinates: 50°15′54″N 3°57′36″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementAvesnes-sur-Helpe
CantonMaubeuge
IntercommunalityCA Maubeuge Val de Sambre
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Giuseppe Ascone
Area
1
5.9 km2 (2.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
6,481
  Density1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59365 /59720
Elevation122–175 m (400–574 ft)
(avg. 133 m or 436 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is about 1.5 km (0.93 mi) southwest of Maubeuge.

Heraldry

Arms of Louvroil (traditional)
The traditional arms of Louvroil are blazoned :

Or, a double headed eagle sable, beaked and membered Or, langued gules. (Louvroil and Mecquignies use the same arms.).[2]

Arms of Louvroil (modern)
The arms of Louvroil that the town currently uses are blazoned :
Azure, a double-headed eagle Or.

See also

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