Râches | |
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Location of Râches | |
Râches Râches | |
Coordinates: 50°25′03″N 3°08′15″E / 50.4175°N 3.1375°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Douai |
Canton | Orchies |
Intercommunality | Douaisis Agglo |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Édith Bourel[1] |
Area 1 | 4.87 km2 (1.88 sq mi) |
Population | 2,660 |
• Density | 550/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59486 /59194 |
Elevation | 17–44 m (56–144 ft) (avg. 21 m or 69 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Râches (French pronunciation: [ʁaʃ]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 2,019 | — |
1975 | 2,148 | +0.89% |
1982 | 2,512 | +2.26% |
1990 | 2,385 | −0.65% |
1999 | 2,813 | +1.85% |
2007 | 2,731 | −0.37% |
2012 | 2,715 | −0.12% |
2017 | 2,740 | +0.18% |
Source: INSEE[4] |
Heraldry
The arms of Râches are blazoned : Or, a lion gules, armed and langued azure. (cf Pont-l'Abbé, Escarmain and Haussy)
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See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ↑ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ↑ INSEE commune file
- ↑ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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