Cousolre | |
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 A view within Cousolre | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Cousolre | |
  Cousolre  Cousolre | |
| Coordinates:50°14′47″N4°09′00″E / 50.2464°N 4.15°E /50.2464; 4.15 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe |
| Canton | Fourmies |
| Intercommunality | CA Maubeuge Val de Sambre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2021–2026) | Albert Jallay[1] |
Area 1 | 20.98 km2 (8.10 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,153 |
| • Density | 102.6/km2 (265.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59157 /59149 |
| Elevation | 143–229 m (469–751 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Cousolre (French pronunciation:[kusɔ(l)ʁ]) is acommune in theNorddepartment in northernFrance.[3]
The nearest major city isCharleroi in Belgium (the village is very close to the Belgian border). It is about 25 km (16 mi) southwest ofCharleroi and 15 km (9.3 mi) east ofMaubeuge.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 3,004 | — |
| 1975 | 2,894 | −0.53% |
| 1982 | 2,632 | −1.35% |
| 1990 | 2,471 | −0.79% |
| 1999 | 2,362 | −0.50% |
| 2007 | 2,504 | +0.73% |
| 2012 | 2,355 | −1.22% |
| 2017 | 2,270 | −0.73% |
| 2021 | 2,169 | −1.13% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
| The arms of Cousolre areblazoned : Or, 3 chevrons sable. (Bersillies,Boeschepe,Boussières-sur-Sambre,Colleret,Cousolre,Flaumont-Waudrechies,Hautmont,Limont-Fontaine,Lompret,Masny,Neuville-en-Avesnois andSaint-Rémy-du-Nord use the same arms.) |
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