Maing

Maing (French pronunciation: [mɛ̃]) is a commune in the Nord department, northern France.^[3]

Maing
Commune
The town hall in Maing
Coat of arms
Location of Maing
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Coordinates: 50°18′32″N 3°29′10″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Valenciennes
Canton	Aulnoy-lez-Valenciennes
Intercommunality	CA Valenciennes Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Philippe Baudrin[1]
Area 1	11.68 km2 (4.51 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	3,970
• Density	340/km2 (880/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59369 /59233
Elevation	24–90 m (79–295 ft) (avg. 80 m or 260 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Fontenelle Abbey was located here.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	4,244	—
1975	4,483	+0.79%
1982	4,445	−0.12%
1990	4,183	−0.76%
1999	3,845	−0.93%
2007	3,944	+0.32%
2012	4,047	+0.52%
2017	4,112	+0.32%
Source: INSEE[4]

Heraldry

Arms of Maing

The arms of Maing are blazoned : Argent, a lion sable, crowned Or, armed and langued gules. (The arms of Bambecque, Killem and Maing are essentially the same)

See also

• Communes of the Nord department