Féchain (French pronunciation: [feʃɛ̃]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]
Féchain | |
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 Aerial view of Féchain | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Féchain  | |
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| Coordinates: 50°15′58″N 3°12′50″E / 50.266°N 3.214°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Douai |
| Canton | Aniche |
| Intercommunality | Douaisis Agglo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Alain Wallart[1] |
| Area 1 | 5.14 km2 (1.98 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,658 |
| • Density | 320/km2 (840/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59224 /59247 |
| Elevation | 31–71 m (102–233 ft) (avg. 38 m or 125 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Heraldry edit
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The arms of Féchain are blazoned : Sable, a bend Or. (Cuincy and Féchain use the same arms.)
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References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
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