Choisies (French pronunciation: [ʃwazi]) is a commune of the Nord department in northern France.[3]
Choisies | |
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 The church in Choisies | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Choisies  | |
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| Coordinates: 50°12′53″N 4°02′34″E / 50.2147°N 4.0428°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe |
| Canton | Fourmies |
| Intercommunality | Cœur de l'Avesnois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bernard Paquet[1] |
| Area 1 | 2.51 km2 (0.97 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 46 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (47/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59147 /59740 |
| Elevation | 144–202 m (472–663 ft) (avg. 148 m or 486 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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The arms of Choisies are blazoned : Ermine, on an inescutcheon sable semy of billets, a lion Or, armed and langued gules.
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References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
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