Hélesmes (French pronunciation: ​[elɛm]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Hélesmes
Commune
The town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Hélesmes
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Coordinates: 50°22′N 3°21′E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Valenciennes
Canton	Saint-Amand-les-Eaux
Intercommunality	CA Porte du Hainaut
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Stéphanie Hugues
Area 1	7.36 km2 (2.84 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[1]	1,979
• Density	270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59297 /59171
Elevation	16–95 m (52–312 ft) (avg. 19 m or 62 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 Hélesmes are blazoned : Azure, semy de lys Or. = France Ancient (Ansacq, Brillon, Escaudain, Escautpont, Hélesmes, Hérin, Lecelles, Lieu-Saint-Amand, Lourches, Neuville-sur-Escaut, Rosult, Rumegies and Wignehies use the same arms.)

See also

• Communes of the Nord department

References

• INSEE commune file

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