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Commune in Hauts-de-France, France

Lewarde
Commune
The Delloye mine in LewardeThe Delloye mine in Lewarde
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Coordinates: 50°20′30″N 3°10′11″E / 50.3417°N 3.1697°E / 50.3417; 3.1697
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Nord
Arrondissement Douai
Canton Aniche
Intercommunality Cœur d'Ostrevent
Government
• Mayor (2022–2026) Alain Bruneel[1]
Area1 3.9 km2 (1.5 sq mi)
Population (2021)[2] 2,403
• Density 620/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 59345 /59287
Elevation 22–80 m (72–262 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.

Lewarde (French pronunciation: [ləwaʁd]; Picard: Lwarte) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a.
1968 1,872
1975 1,992 +0.89%
1982 2,289 +2.01%
1990 2,768 +2.40%
1999 2,782 +0.06%
2007 2,769 −0.06%
2012 2,645 −0.91%
2017 2,425 −1.72%
Source: INSEE[4]
  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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