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Anor

Anor (French pronunciation: [anɔʁ]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.^[3] It lies about forty kilometres (twenty-five miles) south-south-east of Maubeuge.

Key Information

Anor
Commune
The town hall in Anor
Coat of arms
Location of Anor
Anor Show map of France Anor Show map of Hauts-de-France
Coordinates: 49°59′24″N 4°05′57″E / 49.99°N 4.0992°E / 49.99; 4.0992
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton	Fourmies
Intercommunality	Sud Avesnois
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Luc Pérat^[1]
Area ¹	22.24 km² (8.59 sq mi)
Population (2022)^[2]	3,152
• Density	140/km² (370/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59012 /59186
Elevation	200–271 m (656–889 ft) (avg. 238 m or 781 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1793	1,552	—
1821	1,608	+0.13%
1846	2,965	+2.48%
1872	3,637	+0.79%
1901	4,610	+0.82%
1926	4,528	−0.07%
1946	3,300	−1.57%
1962	3,794	+0.88%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	3,622	−0.77%
1975	3,373	−1.01%
1982	3,109	−1.16%
1990	3,099	−0.04%
1999	3,093	−0.02%
2007	3,231	+0.55%
2012	3,347	+0.71%
2017	3,220	−0.77%

Source: EHESS^[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)^[5]

Twin towns – sister cities

Anor is twinned with:^[6]

Aken, Germany
Gizałki, Poland
Momignies, Belgium
Příbram, Czech Republic

Heraldry

Arms of Anor	The arms of Anor are blazoned : Vert billetty, a lion Or.

See also

Communes of the Nord department

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
^ INSEE commune file
^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Anor, EHESS (in French).
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
^ "Comité de jumelage "Anor-Europe"". anor.fr (in French). Anor. Retrieved 23 April 2021.

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^subpr: subprefecture

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