Marpent
Marpent is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
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.JPG.webp) A general view of Marpent | |
.svg.png.webp) Coat of arms | |
Location of Marpent 
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| Coordinates: 50°17′31″N 4°04′48″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe |
| Canton | Maubeuge |
| Intercommunality | Communauté d'agglomération Maubeuge Val de Sambre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014-2020) | Jean-Marie Allain |
| Area 1 | 4.83 km2 (1.86 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 2,748 |
| • Density | 570/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59385 /59164 |
| Elevation | 122–195 m (400–640 ft) (avg. 124 m or 407 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Education
The École primaire publique Maurice Fostier is located in Marpent.[2]
Heraldry
Arms of Marpent |
The arms of Marpent are blazoned : Gules, 10 lozenges conjoined argent 3,3,3 and 1. (Fressain, Hergnies, Lallaing and Marpent use the same arms.) |
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- "École primaire publique Maurice Fostier." Ministry of National Education. Retrieved on 6 January 2014. "6 rue de la Mairie 59164 Marpent"
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