Sars-et-Rosières

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France

Coat of arms

Location of Sars-et-Rosières

(2020–2026) Jean-Michel Michalak^[1]Area

2.6 km² (1.0 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

617 • Density240/km² (610/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

59554 /59230

Elevation16–21 m (52–69 ft)
(avg. 19 m or 62 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sars-et-Rosières (French pronunciation: [saʁ e ʁozjɛʁ]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.^[3] It's noted as a castle. The Château du Loir, was constructed in the 15th century. Its ruins are a protected monument.^[4]

Heraldry

The arms of Sars-et-Rosières are blazoned :

Chequy Or and gules. (Oxelaëre, Quesnoy-sur-Deûle and Sars-et-Rosières use the same arms.)

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ INSEE commune file
^ Base Mérimée: Château du Loir, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)