Mastaing

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

Geography

Mastaing is situated in the arrondissement of Cambrai and the canton of Cambrai. The commune lies on the Sensée river.

History

The history of Mastaing is intertwined with that of the Cambrai region. Information about its specific history as a separate entity is limited, though archaeological finds indicate habitation dating back to Roman times. Like many towns in the area, Mastaing has likely been affected by the numerous wars and conflicts that have swept across Northern France throughout history. Records regarding specific events directly related to Mastaing are often found within broader historical accounts of the surrounding area.

Administration

The current mayor of Mastaing is [Insert Mayor's Name if known, otherwise leave blank]. The town hall (mairie) is located in the centre of the village.

Population

The population of Mastaing is approximately [Insert Population Number if known, otherwise leave blank] (as of [Insert Year if known, otherwise leave blank]). The population density is relatively [Insert Population Density, e.g., low, high, average, if known, otherwise leave blank].

Economy

The economy of Mastaing is primarily agricultural, with some light industry. The village supports local businesses, and many residents commute to nearby towns and cities for work.

Points of Interest

• The church of [Insert Church Name if known, otherwise leave blank].
• The war memorial.
• The Sensée river.