Saint-Waast
Saint-Waast | |
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_%C3%A9glise.JPG) The church in Saint-Waast | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Saint-Waast  | |
  Saint-Waast  Saint-Waast | |
| Coordinates: 50°18′18″N 3°44′53″E / 50.305°N 3.748°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe |
| Canton | Aulnoye-Aymeries |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du pays de Mormal |
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| • Mayor (2014-2020) | Charles Degardin |
| Area 1 | 5.91 km2 (2.28 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | 658 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59548 /59570 |
| Elevation | 85–142 m (279–466 ft) (avg. 120 m or 390 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Waast is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
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The arms of Saint-Waast are blazoned : Vair, 3 pales gules. (Englefontaine, Louvignies-Quesnoy, Poix-du-Nord and Saint-Waast-la-Vallée use the same arms.)
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Local Culture and Heritage
Sites and Monuments
Cultural Heritage
Natural heritage
The Carrière des Nerviens Regional Nature Reserve is partially located in the communal territory just 1,700 metres (5,600 ft) south-east of the town centre.
See also
References
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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