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Orsinval
Administration Country France Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais Department Nord Arrondissement Avesnes-sur-Helpe Canton Le Quesnoy-Ouest Intercommunality Quercitain Mayor Elisabeth Debruille
(2008–2014)Statistics Elevation 74–123 m (243–404 ft)
(avg. 98 m/322 ft)Land area1 3.34 km2 (1.29 sq mi) Population2 457 (1999) - Density 137 /km2 (350 /sq mi) INSEE/Postal code 59451/ 59530 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. Coordinates: 50°16′28″N 3°37′53″E / 50.2744444444°N 3.63138888889°E
Orsinval is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
The arms of Orsinval are blazoned :
Or, 3 lions azure, on a chief gules, a demi-'Notre-Dame-de-Grâce de carnation' issuant from the line of division, vested gules and azure and holding in her left arm the Baby Jesus. (Boursies, Cattenières, Carnières, Estrun, Maresches, Onnaing, Ors, Orsinval, Thun-l'Évêque and originally, Notre-Dame de Cambrai, use the same arms)See also
References
Categories:- Communes of Nord
- Nord geography stubs
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