Aubers
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Aubers (French pronunciation:[obɛʁ]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is 15km (9.3mi) west of Lille. The parish church is dedicated to St Vaast.
It was the site of a major World War I battle, the Battle of Aubers, during 1915.
Aubers is twinned with the English town of Wadhurst.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 891 | — |
| 1975 | 908 | +0.27% |
| 1982 | 1,311 | +5.39% |
| 1990 | 1,571 | +2.29% |
| 1999 | 1,584 | +0.09% |
| 2007 | 1,521 | −0.51% |
| 2012 | 1,537 | +0.21% |
| 2017 | 1,651 | +1.44% |
| 2023 | 1,749 | +0.97% |
| Source: INSEE |
Heraldry
| Arms of Aubers | The arms of Aubers are blazoned: Gules, a cross Or. |