Crespin, Nord
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Location of Crespin  | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Valenciennes |
| Canton | Condé-sur-l'Escaut |
| Intercommunality | Valenciennes Métropole |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Alain Dée |
| Area 1 | 9.94 km2 (3.84 sq mi) |
| Population (2009) | 4,458 |
| • Density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59160 /59154 |
| Elevation | 16–32 m (52–105 ft) (avg. 25 m or 82 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Crespin is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. The town of Crespin was founded in 648 with the building of the Crespin Abbey by Saint Landelin.
Heraldry
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The arms of Crespin are blazoned : Azure, fretty argent.
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