Quarouble

Quarouble
Commune
The town hall in Quarouble
The town hall in Quarouble
Coat of arms of Quarouble
Coat of arms
Location of Quarouble
Map
Quarouble is located in France
Quarouble
Quarouble
Quarouble is located in Hauts-de-France
Quarouble
Quarouble
Coordinates: 50°23′23″N 3°37′26″E / 50.3897°N 3.6239°E / 50.3897; 3.6239
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementValenciennes
CantonMarly
IntercommunalityCA Valenciennes Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Luc Delannoy[1]
Area
1
12.27 km2 (4.74 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
3,131
 • Density260/km2 (660/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59479 /59243
Elevation16–51 m (52–167 ft)
(avg. 26 m or 85 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Heraldry

Arms of Quarouble
Arms of Quarouble
 The arms of Quarouble are blazoned :
Azure, a saltire between 4 mascles argent.



Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 3,420—    
1975 3,404−0.07%
1982 3,365−0.16%
1990 3,277−0.33%
1999 3,303+0.09%
2007 3,180−0.47%
2012 3,058−0.78%
2017 2,992−0.44%
Source: INSEE[4]

1954 incident

An alien encounter was reported in the commune in 1954; see Marius Dewilde. Calcinated rock was reportedly found at the site of the incident and some witnesses reported experiencing missing time.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  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
  5. ^ Strieber, Whitley (2008) [1987]. "Six: A Structure in the Air - Science, History, and Secret Knowledge". Communion (Paperback). HarperCollins. p. 244. ISBN 978-0-06-147418-7.
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