Waziers
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Waziers | |
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Country | France |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardy |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Douai |
Canton | Douai-Nord |
Intercommunality | Douaisis |
Government | |
• Mayor (2001–2008) | Jacques Michon |
Area1 | 4.34 km2 (1.68 sq mi) |
Population (1999)2 | 7,910 |
• Density | 1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59654 / 59119 |
Elevation | 17–27 m (56–89 ft) (avg. 27 m or 89 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. |
Waziers is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
It is 4 km (2.5 mi) northwest of Douai and 25 km (16 mi) south of Lille.
Heraldry
The arms of Waziers are blazoned : Azure, a inescutcheon argent, overall a bend gules. |
See also
References
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