Maing (French pronunciation: [mɛ̃]) is a commune in the Nord department, northern France.[3]

Maing
The town hall in Maing
The town hall in Maing
Coat of arms of Maing
Location of Maing
Map
Maing is located in France
Maing
Maing
Maing is located in Hauts-de-France
Maing
Maing
Coordinates: 50°18′32″N 3°29′10″E / 50.309°N 3.486°E / 50.309; 3.486
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementValenciennes
CantonAulnoy-lez-Valenciennes
IntercommunalityCA Valenciennes Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Philippe Baudrin[1]
Area
1
11.68 km2 (4.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
4,004
 • Density340/km2 (890/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59369 /59233
Elevation24–90 m (79–295 ft)
(avg. 80 m or 260 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Fontenelle Abbey was located here.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 4,244—    
1975 4,483+0.79%
1982 4,445−0.12%
1990 4,183−0.76%
1999 3,845−0.93%
2007 3,944+0.32%
2012 4,047+0.52%
2017 4,112+0.32%
Source: INSEE[4]

Heraldry edit

 
Arms of Maing
The arms of Maing are blazoned :
Argent, a lion sable, crowned Or, armed and langued gules. (The arms of Bambecque, Killem and Maing are essentially the same)



See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE