Courchelettes
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
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Courchelettes (French pronunciation: [kuʁʃəlɛt]) is a commune of the Nord department in northern France.[3]
Courchelettes | |
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Location of Courchelettes within the Arrondissement of Douai | |
_Nord-France.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Courchelettes | |
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| Coordinates: 50°20′N 3°04′E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Douai |
| Canton | Douai |
| Intercommunality | Douaisis Agglo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Raphaël Aix[1] |
Area 1 | 1.67 km2 (0.64 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,855 |
| • Density | 1,710/km2 (4,430/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59156 /59552 |
| Elevation | 26–34 m (85–112 ft) (avg. 33 m or 108 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. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,270 | — |
| 1975 | 2,572 | +1.80% |
| 1982 | 2,986 | +2.16% |
| 1990 | 3,018 | +0.13% |
| 1999 | 2,851 | −0.63% |
| 2007 | 2,790 | −0.27% |
| 2012 | 2,706 | −0.61% |
| 2017 | 2,809 | +0.75% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Heraldry
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The arms of Courchelettes are blazoned : Azure, a chevron between 3 mullets of 5 points Or.
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