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Commune in Hauts-de-France, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cantin (French pronunciation: [kɑ̃tɛ̃]) is a commune of the Hauts-de-France region in the Nord department in northern France.[3]
Cantin | |
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The town hall in Cantin | |
Coordinates: 50°19′N 3°07′E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Douai |
Canton | Aniche |
Intercommunality | Douaisis Agglo |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Lucie Vaillant[1] |
Area 1 | 9.32 km2 (3.60 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 1,770 |
• Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59126 /59169 |
Elevation | 37–76 m (121–249 ft) (avg. 58 m or 190 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
It is 8 km (5.0 mi) southeast of Douai.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 1,246 | — |
1975 | 1,395 | +1.63% |
1982 | 1,397 | +0.02% |
1990 | 1,373 | −0.22% |
1999 | 1,328 | −0.37% |
2007 | 1,449 | +1.10% |
2012 | 1,499 | +0.68% |
2017 | 1,577 | +1.02% |
Source: INSEE[4] |
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The arms of Cantin are blazoned : Vert, in dexter base an eagle volant bendwise argent and in canton a sun Or.
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