Onnaing

Onnaing
Onnaing
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Onnaing
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Valenciennes
Canton	Valenciennes-Est
Intercommunality	Valenciennes Métropole
Mayor	Denise Cappelle (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	16–68 m (52–223 ft) (avg. 27 m/89 ft)
Land area1	12.97 km2 (5.01 sq mi)
Population2	8,779  (1999)
- Density	677 /km2 (1,750 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	59447/ 59264
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°23′18″N 3°35′56″E / 50.3883333333°N 3.59888888889°E / 50.3883333333; 3.59888888889

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

Heraldry

The arms of Onnaing 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

• Communes of the Nord department

References

• INSEE commune file