Solre-le-Château (French pronunciation: [sɔʁ lə ʃɑto] (listen)) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[2] The river Solre flows through the commune.
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Coordinates: 50°10′31″N 4°05′33″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe |
Canton | Fourmies |
Intercommunality | CC Cœur de l'Avesnois |
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• Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrick Dehen |
Area 1 | 13.76 km2 (5.31 sq mi) |
Population | 1,780 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59572 /59740 |
Elevation | 168–236 m (551–774 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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The arms of Solre-le-Château are blazoned : Quarterly 1&4: Argent, 3 fesses gules; 2&3: Argent, 3 wagoner's axes top 2 addorsed gules. [3](Bermerain, Étrœungt, Féron, Ferrière-la-Grande, Lez-Fontaine, Rousies, Solre-le-Château and Solrinnes use the same arms.)
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