Quarouble

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

Quarouble
The town hall in Quarouble
Coat of arms
Location of Quarouble
Quarouble
Quarouble
Coordinates: 50°23′23″N 3°37′26″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementValenciennes
CantonMarly
IntercommunalityValenciennes Métropole
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Alain Bourguin
Area
1
12.27 km2 (4.74 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
2,992
  Density240/km2 (630/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59479 /59243
Elevation16–51 m (52–167 ft)
(avg. 26 m or 85 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 Quarouble
The arms of Quarouble are blazoned :
Azure, a saltire between 4 mascles argent.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
20053,209    
20063,209+0.0%
20073,180−0.9%
20083,150−0.9%
20093,120−1.0%
20103,091−0.9%
20113,050−1.3%
20123,058+0.3%
20133,054−0.1%
20143,049−0.2%
20153,045−0.1%
20163,015−1.0%

1954 incident

An alien encounter was reported in the commune in 1954; see Marius Dewilde. Calcinated rock was reportedly found at the site of the incident and some witnesses reported experiencing missing time.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. Strieber, Whitley (2008) [1987]. "Six: A Structure in the Air - Science, History, and Secret Knowledge". Communion (Paperback). HarperCollins. p. 244. ISBN 978-0-06-147418-7.


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