Walincourt-Selvigny (French pronunciation: [walɛ̃kuʁ sɛlviɲi]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3] It was formed in 1973 by the merger of the former communes Walincourt and Selvigny.[4]

Walincourt-Selvigny
The town hall in Walincourt-Selvigny
The town hall in Walincourt-Selvigny
Coat of arms of Walincourt-Selvigny
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Location of Walincourt-Selvigny
Walincourt-Selvigny is located in France
Walincourt-Selvigny
Walincourt-Selvigny
Walincourt-Selvigny is located in Hauts-de-France
Walincourt-Selvigny
Walincourt-Selvigny
Coordinates: 50°04′09″N 3°20′12″E / 50.0692°N 3.3367°E / 50.0692; 3.3367
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementCambrai
CantonLe Cateau-Cambrésis
IntercommunalityCA Caudrésis–Catésis
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jérôme Méli[1]
Area
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15.07 km2 (5.82 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
2,081
  Density138.1/km2 (357.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59631 /59127
Elevation85–152 m (279–499 ft)
(avg. 137 m or 449 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,377    
1975 2,340−0.22%
1982 2,233−0.67%
1990 2,168−0.37%
1999 2,105−0.33%
2007 2,049−0.34%
2012 2,095+0.45%
2017 2,136+0.39%
2023 2,081−0.43%
Source: INSEE[5]

See also

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. INSEE commune file
  4. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Walincourt-Selvigny, EHESS (in French).
  5. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE