Hargnies, Nord
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Hargnies | |
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_mairie.JPG) The town hall in Hargnies | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Hargnies  | |
  Hargnies  Hargnies | |
| Coordinates: 50°15′28″N 3°50′55″E / 50.2578°N 3.8486°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe |
| Canton | Aulnoye-Aymeries |
| Intercommunality | CC Pays de Mormal |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Alain Gerard[1] |
Area 1 | 5.14 km2 (1.98 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 613 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59283 /59138 |
| Elevation | 137–162 m (449–531 ft) (avg. 146 m or 479 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Hargnies (French pronunciation: [aʁɲi]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]
In 2010, the commune's climate was classified as "semi-continental or mountain margin climate", according to the typology of climates in France, which at the time included eight major types of climate in mainland France. In 2020, the municipality was classified as having a "semi-continental climate" in the classification established by Météo-France, which now has only five main types of climate in mainland France. For this type of climate, the summers are hot and the winters harsh, with a large number of days of snow or frost. Annual rainfall is relatively high.[4]
