Cerfontaine, Nord

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France

Coat of arms

Location of Cerfontaine

(2020–2026) Fabrice Piette^[1]Area

3.87 km² (1.49 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

688 • Density180/km² (460/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

59142 /59680

Elevation135–183 m (443–600 ft)
(avg. 156 m or 512 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Cerfontaine (French pronunciation: [sɛʁfɔ̃tɛn]) is a commune of the Nord department in northern France.^[3]

Heraldry

The arms of Cerfontaine are blazoned :

Or, a cross engrailed gules. (Artres, Bettrechies, Cerfontaine, Denain, Eth, Lesquin, Obies, Quérénaing, Semousies, Wambrechies and Warlaing use the same arms.)

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ INSEE commune file