Assevent

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France

Coat of arms

Location of Assevent

(2020–2026) Marjorie Mahieux^[1]Area

1.87 km² (0.72 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

1,796 • Density960/km² (2,500/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

59021 /59600

Elevation122–151 m (400–495 ft)
(avg. 135 m or 443 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Assevent (French pronunciation: [asvɑ̃]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.^[3]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	924	—
1975	1,360	+5.68%
1982	1,599	+2.34%
1990	1,940	+2.45%
1999	1,875	−0.38%
2009	1,715	−0.89%
2014	1,859	+1.63%
2020	1,810	−0.44%
Source: INSEE^[4]

Heraldry

The arms of Assevent are blazoned :

Argent, a chevron between 3 trefoils sable. (Assevent, Romeries and Saint-Rémy-Chaussée use the same arms.)

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ INSEE commune file
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE