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Raismes
Sign in to saveRaismes () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. The flutist Gaston Blanquart (1877–1962) was born in Raismes.
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Raismes is a commune in France, situated within the Hauts-de-France region. It lies in the arrondissement of Valenciennes and the canton of Saint-Amand-les-Eaux-Rive droite. The municipality borders Saint-Amand-les-Eaux, Wallers, Anzin, and Aubry-du-Hainaut. Its official postal code is 59590, and it is associated with the canton of Saint-Amand-les-Eaux for electoral purposes.
The area of Raismes is 33.31 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 12,747 residents (6,084 male and 6,503 female) and another citing 13,719. The town received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918. Elevation data ranges from 27 to 124 meters above sea level. The local time zone is Europe/Paris.
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Place details
- Locality
- Raismes
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 13,719
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Raismes
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Fosse Sabatier.JPG
- French commune.caption
- The Sabatier mine
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason de la ville de Raismes (59) Nord-France.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Valenciennes
- French commune.canton
- Saint-Amand-les-Eaux
- French commune.INSEE
- 59491
- French commune.postal code
- 59590
- French commune.mayor
- Aymeric Robin
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Porte du Hainaut
- French commune.elevation m
- 28
- French commune.elevation min m
- 17
- French commune.elevation max m
- 124
- French commune.area km2
- 33.31
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Official website
Raismes
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Raismes
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Nord
- Population
- 12199
- Area
- 33.31
- Elevation
- 27
- Shares border with
- Petite-Forêt
- Official website
- www.ville-raismes.fr
- Image
- Fosse Sabatier.JPG
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- Commons category
- Raismes
- topic's main category
- Category:Raismes
- postal code
- 59590
- associated electoral district
- canton of Saint-Amand-les-Eaux
- male population
- 6084
- female population
- 6503
- P8168
- Ruth Harriet Louise
- phone number
- +33-3-27-14-94-14
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Population
- Notable residents
- See also
- References
Raismes () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. The flutist Gaston Blanquart (1877–1962) was born in Raismes.
Raismes is known for hosting the annual rock music festival Raismes Fest.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Raismes” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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