Férin

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Coordinates: 50°19′41″N 3°04′26″E / 50.328, 3.074

Commune of Férin
Location
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Douai
Canton	Canton de Douai-Sud
Intercommunality	Communauté d'agglomération du Douaisis
Mayor	Jean-Pierre Leignel (2001-2008)
Statistics
Elevation	27 m–45 m (avg. 34 m)
Land area¹	5,52 km²
Population² (1999)	1351
- Density	244/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code	59228/ 59169
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.

Férin is a town and commune in the Nord département of northern France. It is 4 km south of the centre of Douai.

[edit] See also

• Communes of the Nord department