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Assevent

Assevent is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

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Coordinates: 50°17′19″N 4°00′57″E / 50.2886°N 4.0158°E / 50.2886; 4.0158
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementAvesnes-sur-Helpe
CantonMaubeuge
IntercommunalityCA Maubeuge Val de Sambre
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Marjorie Mahieux1
Area
1
1.87 km2 (0.72 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)2
1,769
 • Density946/km2 (2,450/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59021 /59600
Elevation122–151 m (400–495 ft)
(avg. 135 m or 443 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Assevent (French pronunciation: [asvɑ̃]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.3

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 924—    
1975 1,360+5.68%
1982 1,599+2.34%
1990 1,940+2.45%
1999 1,875−0.38%
2009 1,715−0.89%
2014 1,859+1.63%
2020 1,810−0.44%
Source: INSEE4

Heraldry

Arms of Assevent
Arms of Assevent source ↗
The arms of Assevent are blazoned :

Argent, a chevron between 3 trefoils sable. (Assevent, Romeries and Saint-Rémy-Chaussée use the same arms.)



See also

See also

References

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. INSEE commune file
  4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE