Bavay
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For the Australian biologist, see Auguste de Bavay.
Bavay (French pronunciation: [bavɛ]) is a commune in the Nord department in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France. The town was the seat of the former canton of Bavay.
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Bavay | |
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Coordinates: 50°17′53″N 3°47′56″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe |
Canton | Aulnoye-Aymeries |
Intercommunality | CC Pays de Mormal |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Francine Caucheteux[1] |
Area 1 | 10.12 km2 (3.91 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 3,246 |
• Density | 320/km2 (830/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59053 /59570 |
Elevation | 108–156 m (354–512 ft) (avg. 123 m or 404 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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