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

Heraldry

Arms of Warlaing
Arms of Warlaing
 The arms of Warlaing are blazoned :

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



Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 359—    
1975 352−0.28%
1982 340−0.49%
1990 381+1.43%
1999 461+2.14%
2007 562+2.51%
2012 542−0.72%
2017 579+1.33%
Source: INSEE[4]

Sites and monuments

  • Church of our Lady of the Assumption, built around 1852 by Lille architect Charles Leroy, who was the designer of many religious buildings in northern France, including the Notre-Dame de la Treille cathedral.
  • The Château de Warlaing, now in ruins, was destroyed by the armies of Louis XIV.
  • The Scarpe, its lock and bridge.
  • The road into Warlaing
    The road into Warlaing
  • The Church of Our Lady of the Assumption
    The Church of Our Lady of the Assumption
  • The grotto of Lourdes
    The grotto of Lourdes
  • The lock of the Scarpe
    The lock of the Scarpe
  • The bascule bridge on the Scarpe
    The bascule bridge on the Scarpe

See also

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 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warlaing
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