Awoingt
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
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Awoingt (French pronunciation: [awɛ̃]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3] It is 4 km (2.5 mi) southeast of the centre of Cambrai.
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 The church and surroundings in Awoingt | |
_Nord-France.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Awoingt | |
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| Coordinates: 50°09′20″N 3°16′52″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Cambrai |
| Canton | Le Cateau-Cambrésis |
| Intercommunality | CA Cambrai |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Eddy Dherbécourt[1] |
Area 1 | 6.31 km2 (2.44 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 757 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (311/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59039 /59400 |
| Elevation | 61–101 m (200–331 ft) (avg. 60 m or 200 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 353 | — |
| 1975 | 391 | +1.47% |
| 1982 | 447 | +1.93% |
| 1990 | 524 | +2.01% |
| 1999 | 552 | +0.58% |
| 2009 | 603 | +0.89% |
| 2014 | 901 | +8.36% |
| 2020 | 812 | −1.72% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Heraldry
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The arms of Awoingt are blazoned : Argent, on a bend azure, 3 escallops bendwise Or. (Awoingt and Montrécourt use the same arms.)
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