Escaudain
Escaudain (pronounced ékodin ) is a commune with 9164 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2011) in the department of Nord, in the Nord -Pas -de -Calais. It belongs to the district Valenciennes and Canton Denain. The inhabitants are called Escaudinois.
Escaudain is 4.3 km north-west of Denain, 5 km south-east of Somain and 13 km west of Valenciennes.
History
Demographics
Policy
Mayor of the city since 1997, Jacky from the Parti Communiste Laure français, he has held this office until 2014.
Sons and daughters Escaudains
- Stachowitz Édouard (1934-2008), called Stako, French footballer
Partner communities
Since a holiday exchange 1972 Escaudain is twinned with Ruhla in Thuringia. Furthermore, the Belgian Les Bons Villers partner community Escaudains.