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Wasnes-au-Bac

Wasnes-au-Bac
The town hall in Wasnes-au-Bac
The town hall in Wasnes-au-Bac
Coat of arms of Wasnes-au-Bac
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Location of Wasnes-au-Bac
Wasnes-au-Bac is located in France
Wasnes-au-Bac
Wasnes-au-Bac
Wasnes-au-Bac is located in Hauts-de-France
Wasnes-au-Bac
Wasnes-au-Bac
Coordinates: 50°16′17″N 3°15′36″E / 50.2714°N 3.26°E / 50.2714; 3.26
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementValenciennes
CantonDenain
IntercommunalityCA Porte du Hainaut
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Anne Avé-Delattre[1]
Area
1
5.19 km2 (2.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
604
  Density116/km2 (301/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59645 /59252
Elevation32–63 m (105–207 ft)
(avg. 42 m or 138 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Wasnes-au-Bac (French pronunciation: [wan o bak]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

Heraldry

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Arms of Wasnes-au-Bac
Arms of Wasnes-au-Bac
The arms of Wasnes-au-Bac are blazoned :

Azure, 3 garbs Or. (in addition to the following, other places use similar arms, but with the garbs tied different colours Chaumes-en-Brie, Bonnétable, Capelle-Fermont, Estevelles, Saint-Sever-Calvados, Gerberoy and Wasnes-au-Bac use the same arms.)



Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 500    
1975 476−0.70%
1982 446−0.93%
1990 483+1.00%
1999 512+0.65%
2007 564+1.22%
2012 584+0.70%
2017 609+0.84%
2023 604−0.14%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. INSEE commune file
  4. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE