Hordain

Hordain (French pronunciation: [ɔʁdɛ̃]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.^[3]

Hordain
Commune
The town hall in Hordain
Coat of arms
Location of Hordain
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Coordinates: 50°15′48″N 3°18′57″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Valenciennes
Canton	Denain
Intercommunality	CA Porte du Hainaut
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Arnaud Bavay[1]
Area 1	5.66 km2 (2.19 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	1,448
• Density	260/km2 (660/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59313 /59111
Elevation	34–65 m (112–213 ft) (avg. 60 m or 200 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 Hordain

The arms of Hordain are blazoned : Or, a chief argent, overall a lion gules. (The emblazon here is actually Per fess argent and Or, a lion gules., which would make more sense.)

See also

• Communes of the Nord department