| Fresnes-sur-Escaut | ||
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| Commune | ||
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| Coordinates: 50°26′03″N 3°34′40″E / 50.4342°N 3.5778°ECoordinates: 50°26′03″N 3°34′40″E / 50.4342°N 3.5778°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Nord | |
| Arrondissement | Valenciennes | |
| Canton | Anzin | |
| Intercommunality | Valenciennes Métropole | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Valérie fournies | |
| Area1 | 11.77 km2 (4.54 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 7,607 | |
| • Density | 650/km2 (1,700/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59253 /59970 | |
| Elevation | 15–27 m (49–89 ft) (avg. 26 m or 85 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.
Fresnes-sur-Escaut is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Gules, a chief Or. (La Neuville, Fresnes-sur-Escaut, Ostricourt, Phalempin and Sainghin-en-Weppes use the same arms.)