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Saint-Waast

commune in Nord, France
Place Commune Of France Q531010
Saint-Waast
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Facts

18 properties

Identity

Instance of
commune of France, border city[6]
Official website
st-waast-la-vallee.fr[15]
Official name
Saint-Waast[27]

Location

Country
France[5]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 50.305°, 3.748°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
canton of Bavay, Nord, arrondissement of Avesnes-sur-Helpe[2][3][4]
Shares border with
Bellignies, Bavay, Bermeries, Bettrechies, La Flamengrie, Houdain-lez-Bavay, Preux-au-Sart, L'Orée de Mormal[7][8][9][10][11][12][13]

Population and size

Area
+5.91[33]
Elevation above sea level
119 (85–142, n=3)[30][31][32]
Female population
+306[28]
Male population
+330[29]
Population
686 (620–686, n=10)[16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 620 · 625 · 639 · 636 · 636 GeoNames 630 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

Codes

Postal code
59570[14]
More facts +5
Award received
Croix de guerre 1914–1918[1]
Associated electoral district
canton of Aulnoye-Aymeries[34]
Located in the statistical territorial entity
Aire d'attraction de Valenciennes (partie française)[35]
Office held by the head of government
Mayor of Saint-Waast[25]
Phone number
+33-3-27-63-14-15[26]
🏷️ Also known as
en Saint-Waast el Σαιν-Βαστ uk Сен-Вааст zh 圣瓦斯特
🔖 Identifiers · 16
VIAF cluster ID
125676640
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n2001044311
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
152671201
EHESS ID of a French commune
34878
Email address
mailto:mairie@st-waast-la-vallee.fr
FactGrid item ID
Wikidata item
Freebase ID
/m/03qfktw
GeoNames ID
6617206
Insee municipality code
59548
J9U entity ID
987007494240305171
KnowWhereGraph entity ID
administrativeRegion.FRA.7.2.1.4.15_1
National Address Base ID
cfab3067-3666-4709-a82c-d0b5908a3880
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OpenStreetMap relation ID
54852
PACTOLS thesaurus ID
pcrtjiqq8ypm0n
Topic's main category
Category:Saint-Waast
Who's on First ID
1175611897
📚 Sources · 1
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Source
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Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
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🔗 Connections
← Shares border with 8
Bavay, La Flamengrie, Bellignies, Bettrechies, Bermeries, Houdain-lez-Bavay, Preux-au-Sart, L'Orée de Mormal
Shares border with 7
Bavay, La Flamengrie, Bellignies, Bettrechies, Houdain-lez-Bavay, Preux-au-Sart, L'Orée de Mormal
Located in the administrative territorial entity 3
Nord, arrondissement of Avesnes-sur-Helpe, canton of Bavay
Instance of 2
commune of France, border city
Associated electoral district 1
canton of Aulnoye-Aymeries
Award received 1
Croix de guerre 1914–1918
Contained subdivisions 1
Carrière des Nerviens Regional Nature Reserve
Country 1
France
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
canton of Bavay
← Place of burial 1
Louise Thuliez
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FAQs

What awards did Saint-Waast receive?

Honors received include Croix de guerre 1914–1918[1].

Related Entities

Bavay Bellignies France

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . dataset of postal codes in France. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Populations légales 2016. wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Populations légales 2017. wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Populations légales 2019. wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Populations légales 2020. wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Populations légales 2021. wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Populations de référence 2022. wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Populations de référence 2023. wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . Q133878296. data.geopf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. data.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · MystBot bot · 2026-11-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed claim qualifiers: Population: 686, Add reason for preferred rank to population for 2023 (details)"
  2. 14w ago · William Avery Bot bot · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Croix de guerre 1914–1918
    Female population → 306
    Country → France
    Area → 5.91 square kilometre
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Elevation above sea level, Changing http://web.archive.org/ URLs to https (×2). See requ…"
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