Fresnes-sur-Escaut
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The Joliot-Curie Park in Fresnes-sur-Escaut | |
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Location of Fresnes-sur-Escaut | |
Fresnes-sur-Escaut Fresnes-sur-Escaut | |
| Coordinates: 50°26′03″N 3°34′40″E / 50.4342°N 3.5778°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Valenciennes |
| Canton | Anzin |
| Intercommunality | CA Valenciennes Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Valérie Fornies |
Area 1 | 11.77 km2 (4.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2023) | 7,354 |
| • Density | 624.8/km2 (1,618/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59253 /59970 |
| Elevation | 15–27 m (49–89 ft) (avg. 26 m or 85 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Fresnes-sur-Escaut (French pronunciation: [fʁɛn syʁ ɛsko], literally Fresnes on Escaut) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.