Liessies | |
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The church in Liessies | |
![]() Location of Liessies | |
| Coordinates:50°07′07″N4°04′58″E / 50.1186°N 4.0828°E /50.1186; 4.0828 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe |
| Canton | Fourmies |
| Intercommunality | CC Cœur de l'Avesnois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Alain Richard[1] |
Area 1 | 17.6 km2 (6.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 529 |
| • Density | 30.1/km2 (77.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59347 /59740 |
| Elevation | 157–234 m (515–768 ft) (avg. 182 m or 597 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Liessies (French pronunciation:[ljɛsi]) is acommune in theNorddepartment in northernFrance.[3]
It is known forLiessies Abbey, of which the abbey church and the park have been preserved.
| The arms of Liessies areblazoned : Argent, a boar's head erased sable, armed argent langued gules. (Liessies,Sains-du-Nord andSémeries use the same arms.) |
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