La Groise
La Groise | ||
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Commune | ||
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La Groise Location within Hauts-de-France region La Groise | ||
Coordinates: 50°04′33″N 3°40′57″E / 50.0758°N 3.6825°ECoordinates: 50°04′33″N 3°40′57″E / 50.0758°N 3.6825°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Nord | |
Arrondissement | Cambrai | |
Canton | Le Cateau-Cambrésis | |
Intercommunality | Caudrésis–Catésis | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Marie Dumont | |
Area1 | 9.38 km2 (3.62 sq mi) | |
Population (2009)2 | 461 | |
• Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 59274 /59360 | |
Elevation | 138–186 m (453–610 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. |
La Groise is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
The arms of La Groise are blazoned : Per bend sinister gules and azure, a sword bendwise sinister Or with a guard argent charged with a cross gules, between a tower argent pierced and charged with the letter 'K' on the door sable, and a wyvern Or langued gules. |
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