Haspres

Haspres is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Haspres
A view within Haspres
Coat of arms
Location of Haspres
Haspres
Haspres
Coordinates: 50°15′29″N 3°25′01″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementValenciennes
CantonAulnoy-lez-Valenciennes
IntercommunalityCommunauté d'agglomération de la Porte du Hainaut
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Jean-François Delattre
Area
1
12.2 km2 (4.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
2,739
  Density220/km2 (580/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59285 /59198
Elevation36–80 m (118–262 ft)
(avg. 41 m or 135 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Heraldry

Arms of Haspres
The arms of Haspres are blazoned :

Azure, semy de lys Or dimidiated with Vert, a fess argent. (Ghissignies and Haspres use the same arms.)

French sartorial heritage

The city was a pivotal center of mulquinerie

gollark: GEORGE is the reason that amazingly few discotheques provide jukeboxes.
gollark: GEORGE can be obtained by mining between Y levels 1 and 36 or from some dungeon chests.
gollark: GEORGE is the only game in town. GEORGE is the most powerful drug in the world. GEORGE is your best friend. GEORGE is the best friend in your dreams. GEORGE has three hearts. GEORGE is the best product since sliced bread.
gollark: GEORGE is responsible for the lion's share of birthdays.
gollark: GEORGE understands zygohistomorphic prepromorphisms. GEORGE occupies all space and time.

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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