Feuchy
Feuchy | ||
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Commune | ||
The town hall of Feuchy | ||
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Feuchy | ||
Location within Hauts-de-France region Feuchy | ||
Coordinates: 50°17′38″N 2°50′48″E / 50.2939°N 2.8467°ECoordinates: 50°17′38″N 2°50′48″E / 50.2939°N 2.8467°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
Arrondissement | Arras | |
Canton | Arras-2 | |
Intercommunality | Communauté urbaine d'Arras | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Michaël Machan | |
Area1 | 5.45 km2 (2.10 sq mi) | |
Population (1999)2 | 1,165 | |
• Density | 210/km2 (550/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 62331 /62223 | |
Elevation |
46–102 m (151–335 ft) (avg. 65 m or 213 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. |
Feuchy is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Geography
A farming and light industrial village situated 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Arras, at the junction of the D37 and D258 roads, in the valley of the Scarpe river.
Population
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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Population | 897 | 915 | 1299 | 1256 | 1198 | 1165 |
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. |
Places of interest
- The church of St.Vaast, rebuilt along with most of the commune, after World War I.
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
See also
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Feuchy. |
- Official Web site (in French)
- Feuchy during the First World War (in French)
- Website of the Commune de Feuchy (in French)
- The CWGC cemetery at Feuchy
- Feuchy on the Quid Web site (in French)
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