Louvroil
Louvroil | ||
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Commune | ||
The town hall | ||
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Louvroil Location within Hauts-de-France region Louvroil | ||
Coordinates: 50°15′54″N 3°57′36″E / 50.265°N 3.960°ECoordinates: 50°15′54″N 3°57′36″E / 50.265°N 3.960°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Nord | |
Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe | |
Canton | Maubeuge | |
Intercommunality | Maubeuge Val de Sambre | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2001–2008) | Annick Mattighello | |
Area1 | 5.9 km2 (2.3 sq mi) | |
Population (1999)2 | 7,251 | |
• Density | 1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 59365 /59720 | |
Elevation |
122–175 m (400–574 ft) (avg. 133 m or 436 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. |
Louvroil is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
It is about 1.5 km (0.93 mi) southwest of Maubeuge.
Heraldry
The traditional arms of Louvroil are blazoned : Or, a double headed eagle sable, beaked and membered Or, langued gules. (Louvroil and Mecquignies use the same arms.).[1] | |
The arms of Louvroil that the town currently uses are blazoned : Azure, a double-headed eagle Or. |
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