Carnières

Carnières () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

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Carnières is a commune in France, situated within the Hauts-de-France region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Carnières and is located in the arrondissement of Cambrai. The municipality has an area of 8.13 square kilometers and an elevation of 104 meters above sea level. Its postal code is 59217, and it is associated with the electoral district of the canton of Caudry.

The population of Carnières is recorded as 1,110, comprising 539 males and 534 females. Another source lists the population as 926. The commune shares borders with Rieux-en-Cambrésis, Avesnes-les-Aubert, Beauvois-en-Cambrésis, and Boussières-en-Cambrésis. It operates under the Europe/Paris timezone.

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Locality: Carnières
Region: Hauts-de-France
Country: France
Population: 926

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Key facts

French commune.canton: Caudry
French commune.name: Carnières
French commune.commune status: Commune
French commune.image: Carnieres nord centre village.jpg
French commune.caption: The centre of Carnières
French commune.image coat of arms: Blason Carnieres 59.svg
French commune.arrondissement: Cambrai
French commune.INSEE: 59132
French commune.postal code: 59217
French commune.mayor: Sandrine Hotton
French commune.term: 2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality: CA Caudrésis–Catésis
French commune.elevation m: 80
French commune.elevation min m: 58
French commune.elevation max m: 104
French commune.area km2: 8.13

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Carnières () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

It is about east of Cambrai.

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