Hornaing

Hornaing
Hornaing
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Hornaing
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Douai
Canton	Marchiennes
Intercommunality	Cœur d'Ostrevent
Mayor	Alain Ladu (2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation	16–45 m (52–148 ft) (avg. 23 m or 75 ft)
Land area1	8.95 km2 (3.46 sq mi)
Population2	2,942  (1999)
- Density	329 /km2 (850 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	59314/ 59171
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Hornaing is a communes in the Nord department in northern France.

Heraldry

The arms of Hornaing are blazoned : Gules, a fess and in chief a vivre Or. [a vivre is a thin barrulet dancetty] (Gommegnies, Hornaing and Mastaing use the same arms)

See also

• Communes of the Nord department

References

• INSEE commune file