Loffre

Loffre
Loffre
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Loffre
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Douai
Canton	Douai-Sud
Intercommunality	Cœur d'Ostrevent
Mayor	Yves Brillon (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	20–39 m (66–128 ft) (avg. 26 m or 85 ft)
Land area1	2.6 km2 (1.0 sq mi)
Population2	726  (1999)
- Density	279 /km2 (720 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	59354/ 59182
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.

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

It is 6 km (3.7 mi) east of Douai.

Heraldry

The arms of Loffre are blazoned : Azure semy de lys Or, a stag argent. (Capelle, Loffre, Neuville-Saint-Rémy, Pecquencourt, and Vred use the same arms)

See also

• Communes of the Nord department

References

• INSEE commune file