Mecquignies

Mecquignies
The town hall in Mecquignies
Location of Mecquignies
Mecquignies
Mecquignies
Coordinates: 50°16′36″N 3°47′54″E / 50.2767°N 3.7983°E / 50.2767; 3.7983
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementAvesnes-sur-Helpe
CantonAulnoye-Aymeries
IntercommunalityCC Pays de Mormal
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Frédéric Romain[1]
Area
1
4.78 km2 (1.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
695
 • Density145/km2 (377/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59396 /59570
Elevation118–160 m (387–525 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.

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

Heraldry

The arms of Mecquignies are blazoned :

Or, a double headed eagle sable, beaked and membered Or, langued gules. (Louvroil and Mecquignies use the same arms.)



See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file