Awoingt

Awoingt
Commune
The church and surroundings in Awoingt

Coat of arms
Awoingt
Location within Hauts-de-France region
Awoingt
Coordinates: 50°09′20″N 3°16′52″E / 50.1556°N 3.2811°E / 50.1556; 3.2811Coordinates: 50°09′20″N 3°16′52″E / 50.1556°N 3.2811°E / 50.1556; 3.2811
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Nord
Arrondissement Cambrai
Canton Le Cateau-Cambrésis
Intercommunality CC Cambrai
Government
 • Mayor (2014-2020) Jean-Richard Lechowicz
Area1 6.31 km2 (2.44 sq mi)
Population (2014)2 901
 • Density 140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 59039 /59400
Elevation 61–101 m (200–331 ft)
(avg. 60 m or 200 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Awoingt is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is 4 km (2.5 mi) southeast of the centre of Cambrai.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 338—    
1800 326−3.6%
1806 348+6.7%
1821 425+22.1%
1831 462+8.7%
1836 496+7.4%
1841 486−2.0%
1846 477−1.9%
1851 476−0.2%
1856 496+4.2%
1861 524+5.6%
1866 528+0.8%
1872 541+2.5%
1876 516−4.6%
1881 551+6.8%
1886 537−2.5%
1891 531−1.1%
1896 513−3.4%
1901 494−3.7%
1906 507+2.6%
1911 506−0.2%
1921 403−20.4%
1926 437+8.4%
1931 401−8.2%
1936 402+0.2%
1946 406+1.0%
1954 406+0.0%
1962 374−7.9%
1968 353−5.6%
1975 391+10.8%
1982 447+14.3%
1990 524+17.2%
1999 552+5.3%
2006 535−3.1%
2009 603+12.7%
2014 901+49.4%

Heraldry

 The arms of Awoingt are blazoned :

Argent, on a bend azure, 3 escallops bendwise Or. (Awoingt and Montrécourt use the same arms.)

See also

References

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