Maretz

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France

Coat of arms

Location of Maretz

(2022–2026) Monique Lesne Setiaux^[1]Area

11.28 km² (4.36 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

1,417 • Density130/km² (330/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

59382 /59238

Elevation123–166 m (404–545 ft)
(avg. 160 m or 520 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Maretz is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.^[3] It is 22 km south east of Cambrai. As of 2019, the population is 1,444.

Heraldry

The arms of Maretz are blazoned :

Gules, a rose slipped and leaved argent. (Bazuel, Maretz and Saint-Benin use the same arms.)

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ INSEE commune file