Estourmel
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
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Estourmel (French pronunciation: [ɛstuʁmɛl]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]
Estourmel | |
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Saint Vulgan Church in Estourmel | |
_Nord-France.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Estourmel | |
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| Coordinates: 50°08′49″N 3°19′14″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Cambrai |
| Canton | Caudry |
| Intercommunality | CA Caudrésis–Catésis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bernard Plet[1] |
Area 1 | 5.45 km2 (2.10 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 475 |
| • Density | 87.2/km2 (226/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59213 /59400 |
| Elevation | 59–96 m (194–315 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Heraldry
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The arms of Estourmel are blazoned : Gules, a cross indented argent. (Estourmel and Steenwerck use the same arms.)
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Places of interest
It used to be well known by the families of the Cambrai area for its petting zoo, Le Parc d'Estourmel, which opened in 1967 and closed in 2013 ; it was located in the center of the village. It covered 6 hectares.
