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Location within Hauts-de-France region
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| Coordinates: 50°09′18″N 3°07′36″E / 50.155°N 3.1267°ECoordinates: 50°09′18″N 3°07′36″E / 50.155°N 3.1267°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Nord | |
| Arrondissement | Cambrai | |
| Canton | Cambrai | |
| Intercommunality | Cambrai | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Roger Oblez | |
| Area1 | 5.44 km2 (2.10 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 226 | |
| • Density | 42/km2 (110/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59010 /59400 | |
| Elevation | 56–99 m (184–325 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Anneux is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Its church is dedicated to Saint Rita, saint of lost causes.
Anneux was among the villages fought over at the western end of the Battle of Cambrai (1917).
Or, 3 crescents gules. (Anneux, Crèvecœur-sur-l'Escaut, Rumilly-en-Cambrésis, Saint-Souplet and Wargnies-le-Petit use the same arms.)
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