Marpent (French pronunciation: [maʁpɑ̃]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3] It hosts an important factory of railway rolling stock, the former Baume et Marpent .
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 3,084 | — |
1975 | 3,155 | +0.33% |
1982 | 2,825 | −1.57% |
1990 | 2,717 | −0.49% |
1999 | 2,649 | −0.28% |
2007 | 2,619 | −0.14% |
2012 | 2,705 | +0.65% |
2017 | 2,748 | +0.32% |
Source: INSEE[4] |
The École primaire publique Maurice Fostier is located in Marpent.[5]
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The arms of Marpent are blazoned : Gules, 10 lozenges conjoined argent 3,3,3 and 1. (Fressain, Hergnies, Lallaing and Marpent use the same arms.)
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