Landas

Landas
Landas
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Landas
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Douai
Canton	Orchies
Intercommunality	Espace en Pévèle
Mayor	Camile Mollet (2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation	18–48 m (59–157 ft) (avg. 40 m or 130 ft)
Land area1	11.95 km2 (4.61 sq mi)
Population2	2,261  (1999)
- Density	189 /km2 (490 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	59330/ 59310
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.

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

Heraldry

The arms of Landas are blazoned : Per pale highly indented argent and gules. (Cagnoncles, Landas, Raucourt-au-Bois and Thun-Saint-Amand use the same arms)

See also

• Communes of the Nord department

References

• INSEE commune file