Bellaing
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
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Bellaing (French pronunciation: [bɛlɛ̃]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]
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The church in Bellaing | |
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 Location of Bellaing | |
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| Coordinates: 50°22′09″N 3°25′36″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Valenciennes |
| Canton | Aulnoy-lez-Valenciennes |
| Intercommunality | CA Porte du Hainaut |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Blaise[1] |
Area 1 | 3.42 km2 (1.32 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,301 |
| • Density | 380/km2 (985/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59064 /59135 |
| Elevation | 21–47 m (69–154 ft) (avg. 42 m or 138 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 | 1,225 | — |
| 1975 | 1,298 | +0.83% |
| 1982 | 1,555 | +2.61% |
| 1990 | 1,335 | −1.89% |
| 1999 | 1,305 | −0.25% |
| 2009 | 1,208 | −0.77% |
| 2014 | 1,155 | −0.89% |
| 2020 | 1,263 | +1.50% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Heraldry
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The arms of Bellaing are blazoned : Quarterly 1&4: Argent, a fess sable; 2&3: Or, a cross moline sable. (Bellaing, Oisy and Preux-au-Bois use the same arms.)
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