Waziers

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Coordinates: 50°23′13″N 3°06′47″E / 50.387, 3.113

Commune of Waziers

Location
Waziers (France)
Waziers
Administration
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Nord
Arrondissement Douai
Canton Canton de Douai-Nord
Intercommunality Communauté d'agglomération du Douaisis
Mayor Jacques Michon
(2001-2008)
Statistics
Elevation 17 m–27 m
(avg. 27 m)
Land area¹ 4,34 km²
Population²
(1999)
7910
 - Density 1 822/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 59654/ 59119
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.
France

Waziers is a town and commune in the Nord département of northern France. It is 4 km north west of the centre of Douai, and 25 km south of Lille.


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