Fontaine-au-Pire

Fontaine-au-Pire (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃tɛn o piʁ]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.^[3]

Fontaine-au-Pire
Commune
The church in Fontaine-au-Pire
Coat of arms
Location of Fontaine-au-Pire
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Coordinates: 50°07′50″N 3°22′32″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Cambrai
Canton	Le Cateau-Cambrésis
Intercommunality	CA Caudrésis–Catésis
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Claude Gérard[1]
Area 1	7.57 km2 (2.92 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	1,209
• Density	160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59243 /59157
Elevation	87–129 m (285–423 ft) (avg. 126 m or 413 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Heraldry

Arms of Fontaine-au-Pire

The arms of Fontaine-au-Pire are blazoned : Azure, a mullet, and in chief a label of 3 points Or. (Abancourt and Fontaine-au-Pire use the same arms.)

See also

• Communes of the Nord department