Haspres

Haspres
Commune
A view within Haspres
A view within Haspres
Coat of arms of Haspres
Coat of arms
Location of Haspres
Map
Haspres is located in France
Haspres
Haspres
Haspres is located in Hauts-de-France
Haspres
Haspres
Coordinates: 50°15′29″N 3°25′01″E / 50.258°N 3.417°E / 50.258; 3.417
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementValenciennes
CantonAulnoy-lez-Valenciennes
IntercommunalityCA Porte du Hainaut
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-François Delattre[1]
Area
1
12.2 km2 (4.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,642
 • Density220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59285 /59198
Elevation36–80 m (118–262 ft)
(avg. 41 m or 135 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,941—    
1975 2,889−0.25%
1982 2,700−0.96%
1990 2,715+0.07%
1999 2,753+0.15%
2007 2,670−0.38%
2012 2,788+0.87%
2017 2,739−0.35%
Source: INSEE[4]

Heraldry

Arms of Haspres
Arms of Haspres
 The arms of Haspres are blazoned :

Azure, semy de lys Or dimidiated with Vert, a fess argent. (Ghissignies and Haspres use the same arms.)



French sartorial heritage

The city was a pivotal center of mulquinerie

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 légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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