Crespin, Nord
Crespin (French pronunciation: [kʁepɛ̃]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3] The town of Crespin was founded in 648 with the building of the Crespin Abbey by Saint Landelin.[4] Its population was 4,532 in 2017.[5]
Crespin | |
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.JPG.webp) A view within Crespin | |
.svg.png.webp) Coat of arms | |
Location of Crespin | |
  Crespin  Crespin | |
| Coordinates: 50°25′15″N 3°39′44″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Valenciennes |
| Canton | Marly |
| Intercommunality | CA Valenciennes Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–2026) | Philippe Golinval[1] |
| Area 1 | 9.94 km2 (3.84 sq mi) |
| Population | 4,481 |
| • 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. | |
Heraldry
Arms of Crespin |
The arms of Crespin are blazoned : Azure, fretty argent.
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See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- INSEE commune file
- History of Crespin
- Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2017, INSEE
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