Damousies

Damousies
Damousies
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Damousies
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton	Maubeuge-Sud
Intercommunality	vallées de la Solre, de la Thure et de l'Helpe
Mayor	Bertrand Soil (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	137–190 m (449–620 ft) (avg. 143 m/469 ft)
Land area1	5 km2 (1.9 sq mi)
Population2	236  (1999)
- Density	47 /km2 (120 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	59169/ 59680
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°13′12″N 4°00′52″E / 50.22°N 4.01444444444°E / 50.22; 4.01444444444

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

Heraldry

The arms of Damousies are blazoned : Bendy Or and gules. (Avesnes-sur-Helpe, Cartignies, Damousies, Dimechaux, Dimont, Felleries, Larouillies, Lomme, and Ramousies use the same arms)

See also

• Communes of the Nord department

References

• INSEE commune file