Saint-Nicolas Sint-Niklaas | |
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 The monument to the dead of Saint-Nicolas | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Saint-Nicolas | |
  Saint-Nicolas  Saint-Nicolas | |
| Coordinates:50°18′11″N2°46′41″E / 50.3031°N 2.7781°E /50.3031; 2.7781 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Arras-2 |
| Intercommunality | CU d'Arras |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Alain Cayet[1] |
Area 1 | 3.19 km2 (1.23 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 4,548 |
| • Density | 1,430/km2 (3,690/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62764 /62223 |
| Elevation | 52–102 m (171–335 ft) (avg. 80 m or 260 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Nicolas (French pronunciation:[sɛ̃nikɔla];West Flemish:Sint-Niklaas) orSaint-Nicolas-lez-Arras ([sɛ̃nikɔlalɛ.z‿aʁas], literallySaint-NicolasnearArras) is acommune in thePas-de-Calaisdepartment in the Hauts-de-Franceregion of France,[3] a suburb ofArras on the banks of theScarpe river, 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the centre of Arras.
Lipperode, a part of Lippstadt, in Germany is the twin town of St-Nicolas-lez-Arraz.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,402 | — |
| 1975 | 4,072 | +7.83% |
| 1982 | 6,224 | +6.25% |
| 1990 | 6,121 | −0.21% |
| 1999 | 5,659 | −0.87% |
| 2007 | 5,059 | −1.39% |
| 2012 | 4,660 | −1.63% |
| 2017 | 4,738 | +0.33% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
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