Rœulx | |
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Coordinates: 50°19′N 3°20′E / 50.31°N 3.33°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Valenciennes |
Canton | Denain |
Intercommunality | CA Porte du Hainaut |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Charles Lemoine [1] |
Area 1 | 4.02 km2 (1.55 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[2] | 3,779 |
• Density | 940/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code |
59504 /59172 |
Elevation | 31–53 m (102–174 ft) (avg. 35 m or 115 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Rœulx (French pronunciation: [ʁø]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. [3]
It is 5 km (3.1 mi) west-southwest of Denain.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 3,707 | — |
1975 | 4,128 | +1.55% |
1982 | 3,900 | −0.81% |
1990 | 3,458 | −1.49% |
1999 | 3,431 | −0.09% |
2007 | 3,674 | +0.86% |
2012 | 3,775 | +0.54% |
2017 | 3,830 | +0.29% |
Source: INSEE [4] |
The arms of Rœulx are
blazoned : Bendy Or and azure, a canton argent.
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