Guesnain

Guesnain
Coat of arms
Guesnain
Location within Hauts-de-France region  Guesnain
Coordinates: 50°21′11″N 3°08′42″E / 50.353°N 3.145°E / 50.353; 3.145Coordinates: 50°21′11″N 3°08′42″E / 50.353°N 3.145°E / 50.353; 3.145
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Douai
Canton	Douai-Sud
Intercommunality	Douaisis
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Jean Pot
Area1	4.05 km2 (1.56 sq mi)
Population (1999)2	4,882
• Density	1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	59276 /59287
Elevation	20–42 m (66–138 ft) (avg. 23 m or 75 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Guesnain is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Argent, 3 chevrons sable. (Erchin and Guesnain use the same arms.)