Grand-Fayt
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Grand-Fayt | ||
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region Grand-Fayt | ||
Coordinates: 50°06′51″N 3°48′09″E / 50.1142°N 3.8025°ECoordinates: 50°06′51″N 3°48′09″E / 50.1142°N 3.8025°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais | |
Department | Nord | |
Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe | |
Canton | Avesnes-sur-Helpe-Sud | |
Intercommunality | Deux Helpes | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Claude Gaveriaux | |
Area1 | 8.8 km2 (3.4 sq mi) | |
Population (1999)2 | 446 | |
• Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 59270 / 59244 | |
Elevation |
135–191 m (443–627 ft) (avg. 146 m or 479 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. |
Grand-Fayt is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
The arms of Grand-Fayt are blazoned : Argent, 3 fesses gules. (Boulogne-sur-Helpe and Petit-Fayt use the same arms.) |
See also
References
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