Arleux
Commune
The town hall in Arleux
The town hall in Arleux
Coat of arms of Arleux
Coat of arms
Location of Arleux
Map
Arleux is located in France
Arleux
Arleux
Arleux is located in Hauts-de-France
Arleux
Arleux
Coordinates: 50°16′51″N 3°06′25″E / 50.2808°N 3.1069°E / 50.2808; 3.1069
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDouai
CantonAniche
IntercommunalityDouaisis Agglo
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Bruno Vandeville[1]
Area
1
11.10 km2 (4.29 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)[2]
3,151
 • Density280/km2 (740/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59015 /59151
Elevation32–71 m (105–233 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Arleux (French pronunciation: [aʁlø]) is a commune in the Nord département in northern France.[3]

Geography

The river Sensée joins the Canal du Nord at Arleux.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,535—    
1821 1,839+0.65%
1846 1,685−0.35%
1872 1,675−0.02%
1901 1,639−0.07%
1926 1,622−0.04%
1946 1,789+0.49%
1962 1,961+0.58%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,214+2.04%
1975 2,225+0.07%
1982 2,605+2.28%
1990 2,656+0.24%
1999 2,567−0.38%
2007 2,435−0.66%
2012 2,982+4.14%
2017 3,219+1.54%
Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)[5]

Heraldry

Arms of Arleux
Arms of Arleux
 The arms of Arleux are blazoned :
Argent, 3 towers gules.



See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Arleux, EHESS (in French).
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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