Solesmes (French pronunciation: [sɔlɛm]; Picard: Solinmes) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]
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Coordinates: 50°11′10″N 3°29′57″E / 50.1861°N 3.4992°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Cambrai |
Canton | Caudry |
Intercommunality | CC Pays Solesmois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Paul Sagniez[1] |
Area 1 | 23.25 km2 (8.98 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 4,249 |
• Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59571 /59730 |
Elevation | 62–139 m (203–456 ft) (avg. 70 m or 230 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 6,042 | — |
1975 | 5,740 | −0.73% |
1982 | 5,328 | −1.06% |
1990 | 4,892 | −1.06% |
1999 | 4,767 | −0.29% |
2007 | 4,604 | −0.43% |
2012 | 4,505 | −0.43% |
2017 | 4,338 | −0.75% |
Source: INSEE[4] |
The arms of Solesmes are blazoned : Sable, 3 crescents argent.
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