Hordain

Hordain
The town hall in Hordain
Location of Hordain
Hordain
Hordain
Coordinates: 50°15′48″N 3°18′57″E / 50.2633°N 3.3158°E / 50.2633; 3.3158
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementValenciennes
CantonDenain
IntercommunalityCA Porte du Hainaut
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Arnaud Bavay[1]
Area
1
5.66 km2 (2.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
1,446
 • Density255/km2 (662/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59313 /59111
Elevation34–65 m (112–213 ft)
(avg. 60 m or 200 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Heraldry

The arms of Hordain are blazoned :
Or, a chief argent, overall a lion gules. (The emblazon here is actually Per fess argent and Or, a lion gules., which would make more sense.)



See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file