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Salesches (French pronunciation: ​[salɛʃ]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is located 6 km south of Le Quesnoy.

Salesches
Commune
The church in Salesches
Coat of arms
Location of Salesches
Salesches
Salesches
Coordinates: 50°12′14″N 3°35′18″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementAvesnes-sur-Helpe
CantonAvesnes-sur-Helpe
IntercommunalityCommunauté de communes du pays de Mormal
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patrick Piana[1]
Area
1
4.58 km2 (1.77 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[2]
327
 • Density71/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59549 /59218
Elevation85–138 m (279–453 ft)
(avg. 130 m or 430 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

History


The village dates back to 1131, when it was recorded as part of the property of the Abbey of Maroilles, later passing to the Bishop of Cambrai.Most of the local economy was agricultural, with two water mills to make flour. [3]


Churches


The parish church is dedicated to Saint-Quinibert. In addition to the parish church, there is a small chapel, Chapelle Notre Dame des Prés, located alongside the Saint-Georges stream, accessible by foot from the rue de Viterlan.


Heraldry


Arms of Salesches
Arms of Salesches
 The arms of Salesches are blazoned :

Argent, a stag's massacre gules surmounting a crozier palewise Or. (Marbaix, Maroilles, Noyelles-sur-Sambre, and Salesches use the same arms.)




See also



References


  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  3. "Salesches, village de l'Avesnois (fr.)". Villages de l'Avesnois. Retrieved 18 August 2021.


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