Wallers

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

Wallers
The Church of St. Barbara viewed from the mines of Anzin
Coat of arms
Location of Wallers
Wallers
Wallers
Coordinates: 50°22′30″N 3°23′31″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementValenciennes
CantonSaint-Amand-les-Eaux
IntercommunalityPorte du Hainaut
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Salvatore Castiglione
Area
1
20.89 km2 (8.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
5,526
  Density260/km2 (690/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59632 /59135
Elevation15–135 m (49–443 ft)
(avg. 23 m or 75 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Its is known for the Trench of Arenberg, part of the Paris–Roubaix cycling race, held annually in April.

Heraldry

Arms of Wallers
The arms of Wallers are blazoned :

Or, 3 fesses gules. (Saint-Hilaire-lez-Cambrai, Villereau and Wallers, Rambures use the same arms.)

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
20045,544    
20065,499−0.8%
20075,533+0.6%
20085,559+0.5%
20095,585+0.5%
20105,577−0.1%
20115,560−0.3%
20125,552−0.1%
20135,540−0.2%
20145,527−0.2%
20155,520−0.1%
20165,494−0.5%
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See also

References

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


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