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Maing

Maing is a commune in the Nord department, northern France.

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Coordinates: 50°18′32″N 3°29′10″E / 50.309°N 3.486°E / 50.309; 3.486
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementValenciennes
CantonAulnoy-lez-Valenciennes
IntercommunalityCA Valenciennes Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Philippe Baudrin1
Area
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11.68 km2 (4.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)2
3,954
 • Density338.5/km2 (876.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59369 /59233
Elevation24–90 m (79–295 ft)
(avg. 80 m or 260 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Maing (French pronunciation: [mɛ̃]) is a commune in the Nord department, northern France.3

Fontenelle Abbey was located here.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 4,244—    
1975 4,483+0.79%
1982 4,445−0.12%
1990 4,183−0.76%
1999 3,845−0.93%
2007 3,944+0.32%
2012 4,047+0.52%
2017 4,112+0.32%
2023 3,954−0.65%
Source: INSEE4

Heraldry

Arms of Maing
Arms of Maing source ↗
The arms of Maing are blazoned :
Argent, a lion sable, crowned Or, armed and langued gules. (The arms of Bambecque, Killem and Maing are essentially the same)



See also

See also

References

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. INSEE commune file
  4. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE