Solesmes, Nord
Solesmes (Picard: Solinmes) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
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 The town hall in Solesmes | |
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Location of Solesmes 
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| Coordinates: 50°11′10″N 3°29′57″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Cambrai |
| Canton | Caudry |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Pays solesmois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020-2026) | Paul Sagniez |
| Area 1 | 23.25 km2 (8.98 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 4,338 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (480/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59571 /59730 |
| Elevation | 62–139 m (203–456 ft) (avg. 70 m or 230 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 city is home to:
- the École Saint-Joseph.
- the 'Institution Saint Michel: Collège and Lycée', a Catholic Secondary School with boarding facilities.
- the Collège Saint Exupéry.
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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