Saint-Waast

Saint-Waast
Saint-Waast
	Commune
	The church in Saint-Waast
	Coat of arms
	Location of Saint-Waast
	Saint-Waast Saint-Waast
	Coordinates: 50°18′18″N 3°44′53″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton	Aulnoye-Aymeries
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes du pays de Mormal
Government
• Mayor (2014-2020)	Charles Degardin
Area 1	5.91 km2 (2.28 sq mi)
Population (2017-01-01)[1]	636
• Density	110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59548 /59570
Elevation	85–142 m (279–466 ft) ; (avg. 120 m or 390 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Waast is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Heraldry

Arms of Saint-Waast	The arms of Saint-Waast are blazoned : Vair, 3 pales gules. (Englefontaine, Louvignies-Quesnoy, Poix-du-Nord and Saint-Waast-la-Vallée use the same arms.)

The Carrière des Nerviens Regional Nature Reserve is partially located in the communal territory just 1,700 metres (5,600 ft) south-east of the town centre.

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