Lewarde (French pronunciation: [ləwaʁd]; Picard: Lwarte) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

Lewarde
The Delloye mine in Lewarde
The Delloye mine in Lewarde
Coat of arms of Lewarde
Location of Lewarde
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Lewarde is located in France
Lewarde
Lewarde
Lewarde is located in Hauts-de-France
Lewarde
Lewarde
Coordinates: 50°20′30″N 3°10′11″E / 50.3417°N 3.1697°E / 50.3417; 3.1697
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDouai
CantonAniche
IntercommunalityCœur d'Ostrevent
Government
 • Mayor (2022–2026) Alain Bruneel[1]
Area
1
3.9 km2 (1.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,403
 • Density620/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59345 /59287
Elevation22–80 m (72–262 ft)
(avg. 40 m or 130 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,872—    
1975 1,992+0.89%
1982 2,289+2.01%
1990 2,768+2.40%
1999 2,782+0.06%
2007 2,769−0.06%
2012 2,645−0.91%
2017 2,425−1.72%
Source: INSEE[4]

Heraldry

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Arms of Lewarde
The arms of Lewarde are blazoned :
Per fess or and azure, a lion maintaining a banderole gules, and 3 martlets argent.



See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE