Not to be confused with Marchienne-au-Pont.

Marchiennes (French pronunciation: [maʁʃjɛn]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3] It was fictionally portrayed in Émile Zola's Germinal.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 3,375—    
1975 3,267−0.46%
1982 3,564+1.25%
1990 4,164+1.96%
1999 4,641+1.21%
2007 4,706+0.17%
2012 4,697−0.04%
2017 4,590−0.46%
Source: INSEE[4]

Heraldry

Arms of Marchiennes
Arms of Marchiennes
 The arms of Marchiennes are blazoned :

Or, on an escarbuncle sable a ruby gules. (Abscon, Beuvry-la-Forêt, Erre, Fenain, Marchiennes, Ronchin, Tilloy-lez-Marchiennes and Wandignies-Hamage use the same arms.)



See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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