Artres (French pronunciation: [aʁtʁ]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3] A group of grave objects from a Frankish noble lady was found in Artres in the nineteenth century. Known as the Artres Treasure, it is now mostly in the British Museum.[4]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 905—    
1975 853−0.84%
1982 979+1.99%
1990 1,087+1.32%
1999 1,071−0.16%
2009 1,040−0.29%
2014 1,044+0.08%
2020 1,055+0.17%
Source: INSEE[5]

Heraldry

Arms of Artres
Arms of Artres
The arms of Artres are blazoned :

Or, a cross engrailed gules. (Artres, Bettrechies, Cerfontaine, Denain, Eth, Lesquin, Obies, Quérénaing, Semousies, Wambrechies and Warlaing use the same arms.)



See also

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