Neuville-sur-Escaut

Neuville-sur-Escaut
Commune
The road into Neuville-sur-Escaut
Coat of arms
Location of Neuville-sur-Escaut
Neuville-sur-Escaut Neuville-sur-Escaut
Coordinates: 50°18′N 3°21′E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Valenciennes
Canton	Denain
Intercommunality	CA Porte du Hainaut
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Pascal Jean
Area 1	4.74 km2 (1.83 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	2,901
• Density	612/km2 (1,590/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59429 /59293
Elevation	31–67 m (102–220 ft) (avg. 40 m or 130 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Neuville-sur-Escaut (French pronunciation: [nøvil syʁ ɛsko], literally Neuville on Escaut) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	3,096	—
1975	3,287	+0.86%
1982	3,042	−1.10%
1990	2,995	−0.19%
1999	2,799	−0.75%
2007	2,682	−0.53%
2012	2,580	−0.77%
2017	2,702	+0.93%
2023	2,901	+1.19%
Source: INSEE

Heraldry

Arms of Neuville-sur-Escaut

The arms of Neuville-sur-Escaut are blazoned : Azure, semy de lys Or. = France Ancient (Ansacq, Brillon, Escaudain, Escautpont, Hélesmes, Hérin, Lecelles, Lieu-Saint-Amand, Lourches, Neuville-sur-Escaut, Rosult, Rumegies and Wignehies use the same arms.)

See also

• Communes of the Nord department