Solre-le-Château

Solre-le-Château (French pronunciation: [sɔʁ lə ʃɑto] (listen)) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. The river Solre flows through the commune.

Solre-le-Château
A general view of Solre-le-Château
Location of Solre-le-Château
Solre-le-Château
Solre-le-Château
Coordinates: 50°10′31″N 4°05′33″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementAvesnes-sur-Helpe
CantonFourmies
IntercommunalityCommunauté de communes du Cœur de l'Avesnois
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Patrick Dehen
Area
1
13.76 km2 (5.31 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
1,780
  Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59572 /59740
Elevation168–236 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.

Heraldry

Arms of Solre-le-Château
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. [2](Bermerain, Étrœungt, Féron, Ferrière-la-Grande, Lez-Fontaine, Rousies, Solre-le-Château and Solrinnes use the same arms.)



See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  2. Arms of the families of Croÿ-Solre and Croÿ-Renty quartered


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