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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region
Somain
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| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Douai |
| Canton | Marchiennes |
| Intercommunality | Cœur d'Ostrevent |
| Mayor | Jean-Claude Quennesson (1977–2014) |
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| Elevation | 16–48 m (52–157 ft) (avg. 32 m/105 ft) |
| Land area1 | 12.32 km2 (4.76 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 12,013 (1999) |
| - Density | 975 /km2 (2,530 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59574/ 59490 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Somain is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
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