Féchain
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Féchain | ||
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Aerial view of Féchain | ||
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Féchain | ||
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region Féchain | ||
Coordinates: 50°15′58″N 3°12′50″E / 50.266°N 3.214°ECoordinates: 50°15′58″N 3°12′50″E / 50.266°N 3.214°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais | |
Department | Nord | |
Arrondissement | Douai | |
Canton | Arleux | |
Intercommunality | Douaisis | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2001–2008) | Alain Wallart | |
Area | ||
• Land1 | 5.14 km2 (1.98 sq mi) | |
Population (1999) | ||
• Population2 | 1,871 | |
• Population2 Density | 360/km2 (940/sq mi) | |
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. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Féchain is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
The arms of Féchain are blazoned : |
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