Maurois

Maurois
Maurois
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Maurois
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Cambrai
Canton	Le Cateau-Cambrésis
Intercommunality	Caudrésis–Catésis
Mayor	Pascal Coquelle (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	126–151 m (413–495 ft)
Land area1	2.11 km2 (0.81 sq mi)
Population2	459  (2006)
- Density	218 /km2 (560 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	59394/ 59980
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°04′21″N 3°28′01″E / 50.07254167°N 3.466886111°E / 50.07254167; 3.466886111

Maurois is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Heraldry

The arms of Maurois are blazoned : Azure, a lion argent within a bordure Or. (Maurois and Montigny-en-Cambrésis use the same arms)

See also

• Communes of the Nord department

References

• INSEE commune file