Fontaine-au-Pire

Fontaine-au-Pire
Commune
The church in Fontaine-au-Pire
Coat of arms
Location of Fontaine-au-Pire
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Coordinates: 50°07′50″N 3°22′32″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Cambrai
Canton	Le Cateau-Cambrésis
Intercommunality	CA Caudrésis–Catésis
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Claude Gérard[1]
Area ^1	7.57 km^2 (2.92 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	1,213
• Density	160/km^2 (420/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59243 /59157
Elevation	87–129 m (285–423 ft) (avg. 126 m or 413 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Fontaine-au-Pire (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃tɛn o piʁ]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.^[3]

Heraldry

Arms of Fontaine-au-Pire

The arms of Fontaine-au-Pire are blazoned : Azure, a mullet, and in chief a label of 3 points Or. (Abancourt and Fontaine-au-Pire use the same arms.)

See also

• Communes of the Nord department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. INSEE commune file