Eth, Nord
Eth | ||
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Eth Location within Hauts-de-France region Eth | ||
Coordinates: 50°19′36″N 3°40′08″E / 50.3267°N 3.6689°ECoordinates: 50°19′36″N 3°40′08″E / 50.3267°N 3.6689°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Nord | |
Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe | |
Canton | Aulnoye-Aymeries | |
Intercommunality | Quercitain | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2001–2008) | Jean-Pierre Ramette | |
Area1 | 2.84 km2 (1.10 sq mi) | |
Population (1999)2 | 327 | |
• Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 59217 /59144 | |
Elevation |
59–107 m (194–351 ft) (avg. 87 m or 285 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. |
Eth is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
It is about 10 km (6.2 mi) east-southeast of Valenciennes. Residents are called Ethois (feminine plural Ethoises).
Heraldry
The arms of Eth are blazoned : Or, a cross engrailed gules. (Artres, Bettrechies, Cerfontaine, Denain, Eth, Lesquin, Obies, Quérénaing, Semousies, Wambrechies and Warlaing use the same arms.) |
See also
References
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