Hornaing

Hornaing
The town hall of Hornaing
Coat of arms
Hornaing
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region Hornaing
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardy
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Douai
Canton	Marchiennes
Intercommunality	Cœur d'Ostrevent
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Alain Ladu
Area1	8.95 km2 (3.46 sq mi)
Population (1999)2	2,942
• Density	330/km2 (850/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	59314 / 59171
Elevation	16–45 m (52–148 ft) (avg. 23 m or 75 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Hornaing is a communes in the Nord department in northern France.

Heraldry

The arms of Hornaing are blazoned : Gules, a fess and in chief a vivre Or. [a vivre is a thin barrulet dancetty] (Gommegnies, Hornaing and Mastaing use the same arms.)

See also

• Communes of the Nord department

References

• INSEE commune file