La Sentinelle
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
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La Sentinelle (French pronunciation: [la sɑ̃tinɛl]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]
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La Sentinelle | |
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The church in La Sentinelle | |
 Location of La Sentinelle | |
  La Sentinelle  La Sentinelle | |
| Coordinates: 50°21′N 3°29′E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Valenciennes |
| Canton | Aulnoy-lez-Valenciennes |
| Intercommunality | CA Porte du Hainaut |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Eric Blondiaux[1] |
Area 1 | 3.89 km2 (1.50 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 3,103 |
| • Density | 798/km2 (2,070/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59564 /59174 |
| Elevation | 21–66 m (69–217 ft) (avg. 53 m or 174 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 | 3,288 | — |
| 1975 | 3,680 | +1.62% |
| 1982 | 3,729 | +0.19% |
| 1990 | 3,588 | −0.48% |
| 1999 | 3,360 | −0.73% |
| 2007 | 3,267 | −0.35% |
| 2012 | 3,299 | +0.20% |
| 2017 | 3,136 | −1.01% |
| 2023 | 3,103 | −0.18% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
