Thiant

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France

Coat of arms

Location of Thiant

(2022–2026) Marc Wattiez^[1]Area

8.39 km² (3.24 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

3,011 • Density360/km² (930/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

59589 /59224

Elevation26–72 m (85–236 ft)
(avg. 31 m or 102 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	2,925	—
1975	2,699	−1.14%
1982	2,635	−0.34%
1990	2,593	−0.20%
1999	2,568	−0.11%
2007	2,534	−0.17%
2012	2,619	+0.66%
2017	2,917	+2.18%
Source: INSEE^[4]

Heraldry

The arms of Thiant are blazoned :

Vert, billetty, a lion argent, armed and langued gules. (Thiant and Aubry-du-Hainaut use the same arms.)

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ INSEE commune file
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE