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DeutschWillies, Nord
Willies | |
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 The town hall in Willies | |
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Location of Willies  | |
  Willies  Willies | |
| Coordinates: 50°07′18″N 4°05′56″E / 50.1217°N 4.0989°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe |
| Canton | Fourmies |
| Intercommunality | Sud Avesnois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrick Landa[1] |
Area 1 | 4.14 km2 (1.60 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 131 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (82/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59661 /59740 |
| Elevation | 162–230 m (531–755 ft) (avg. 168 m or 551 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Willies is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3] It is 10 km (6 mi) southeast of Maubeuge.
Heraldry
[edit] | The arms of Willies are blazoned : Gules, 2 fesses embattled counterembattled argent, overall on a canton Gules, 3 pales vair and a chief Or. (Baives and Willies use the same arms.)
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Population
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 137 | — |
| 1975 | 107 | −3.47% |
| 1982 | 105 | −0.27% |
| 1990 | 128 | +2.51% |
| 1999 | 139 | +0.92% |
| 2007 | 150 | +0.96% |
| 2012 | 162 | +1.55% |
| 2017 | 148 | −1.79% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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