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Escaudain

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France

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Escaudain (French pronunciation: [ekodɛ̃] ; West Flemish: Schouden) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

01Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 11,770,     
1975 10,673−1.39%
1982 9,835−1.16%
1990 9,328−0.66%
1999 9,328+0.00%
2007 9,053−0.37%
2012 9,114+0.13%
2017 9,619+1.08%
2023 9,039−1.03%
Source: INSEE
Arms of Escaudain
Arms of Escaudain

02Heraldry

The arms of Escaudain are blazoned :

Azure, semy de lys Or. = France Ancient (Ansacq, Brillon, Escaudain, Escautpont, Hélesmes, Hérin, Lecelles, Lieu-Saint-Amand, Lourches, Neuville-sur-Escaut, Rosult, Rumegies and Wignehies use the same arms.)

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