Trélon

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

Trélon
Commune
The town hall in Trélon
Coat of arms
Location of Trélon
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Coordinates: 50°03′32″N 4°06′12″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton	Fourmies
Intercommunality	CC Sud Avesnois
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Thierry Reghem[1]
Area 1	39.15 km2 (15.12 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	2,642
• Density	67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59601 /59132
Elevation	170–251 m (558–823 ft) (avg. 250 m or 820 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Trélon forms the western edge of the Calestienne region.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	3,214	—
1975	3,438	+0.97%
1982	3,166	−1.17%
1990	2,923	−0.99%
1999	2,828	−0.37%
2007	2,984	+0.67%
2012	2,974	−0.07%
2017	2,856	−0.81%
Source: INSEE[4]

Heraldry

Arms of Trélon

The arms of Trélon are blazoned : Gules, 2 fesses embattled counter-embattled argent, overall a sinister canton ermine with a chief argent.

See also

• Communes of the Nord department