Cartignies (French pronunciation: ​[kaʁtiɲi]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[2]

Cartignies
Commune
A general view of Cartignies
Coat of arms
Location of Cartignies
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Coordinates: 50°05′36″N 3°50′48″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton	Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Intercommunality	CC Cœur de l'Avesnois
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Sabine Caufapé-Soumier
Area 1	26.41 km2 (10.20 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[1]	1,246
• Density	47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59134 /59244
Elevation	140–213 m (459–699 ft) (avg. 150 m or 490 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Heraldry

The arms of Cartignies 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

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