Recquignies (French pronunciation: [ʁɛkiɲi]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

Recquignies
The town hall in Recquignies
The town hall in Recquignies
Coat of arms of Recquignies
Location of Recquignies
Map
Recquignies is located in France
Recquignies
Recquignies
Recquignies is located in Hauts-de-France
Recquignies
Recquignies
Coordinates: 50°16′52″N 4°02′28″E / 50.281°N 4.041°E / 50.281; 4.041
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementAvesnes-sur-Helpe
CantonFourmies
IntercommunalityCA Maubeuge Val de Sambre
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Ghislain Rosier[1]
Area
1
6.17 km2 (2.38 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,420
 • Density390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59495 /59245
Elevation122–189 m (400–620 ft)
(avg. 150 m or 490 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,428—    
1975 2,382−0.27%
1982 2,577+1.13%
1990 2,521−0.27%
1999 2,490−0.14%
2007 2,355−0.69%
2012 2,380+0.21%
2017 2,413+0.28%
Source: INSEE[4]

Heraldry edit

 
Arms of Recquignies
The arms of Recquignies are blazoned :
Barry argent and azure, a bend gules.



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