Recquignies

Recquignies
The town hall in Recquignies
Location of Recquignies
Recquignies
Recquignies
Coordinates: 50°16′52″N 4°02′28″E / 50.281°N 4.041°E / 50.281; 4.041
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementAvesnes-sur-Helpe
CantonFourmies
IntercommunalityCA Maubeuge Val de Sambre
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Ghislain Rosier[1]
Area
1
6.17 km2 (2.38 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
2,379
 • Density390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59495 /59245
Elevation122–189 m (400–620 ft)
(avg. 150 m or 490 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Recquignies (French pronunciation: [ʁɛkiɲi]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,428—    
1975 2,382−0.27%
1982 2,577+1.13%
1990 2,521−0.27%
1999 2,490−0.14%
2007 2,355−0.69%
2012 2,380+0.21%
2017 2,413+0.28%
Source: INSEE[4]

Heraldry

The arms of Recquignies are blazoned :
Barry argent and azure, a bend gules.



See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE