Recquignies
Recquignies is a village in Recquignies, Arrondissement of Avesnes-sur-Helpe, Hauts-de-France and has about 2,420 residents. Recquignies is situated nearby to the village Boussois, as well as near the hamlet Rocq.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gare de Recquignies and Église Saint-Martin de Boussois.
Ouvrage Boussois
Fort
Ouvrage Boussois is a petit ouvrage of the Maginot Line, built as part of the "New Fronts" program to address shortcomings in the Line's coverage of the border with Belgium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jeumont and Feignies.
Jeumont
Town
Feignies
Village
Hautmont
Town
Hautmont is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is 5 km southwest of the centre of Maubeuge, and has 14,500 residents. On 3 August 2008 a narrow but strong F4 tornado swept through the town, as well as Maubeuge, Neuf-Mesnil and Boussières-sur-Sambre damaging hundreds of buildings, forty of which collapsed. Hautmont is situated 10 km southwest of Recquignies.
Recquignies
- Type: Village with 2,420 residents
- Postal code: 59245
- Category: locality
- Location: Recquignies, Arrondissement of Avesnes-sur-Helpe, North, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
50.28561° or 50° 17′ 8″ north
Longitude
4.04293° or 4° 2′ 35″ east
Population
2,420
Elevation
127 metres (417 feet)
United Nations Location Code
FR REC
Open location code
9F2672PV+65
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
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