Wignehies

Wignehies
	Wignehies
	Wignehies
	Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region Wignehies
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton	Trélon
Intercommunality	Action Fourmies et environs
Mayor	Dominique César; (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	166–238 m (545–781 ft); (avg. 172 m or 564 ft)
Land area1	13.86 km2 (5.35 sq mi)
Population2	3,284 (1999)
- Density	237 /km2 (610 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	59659/ 59212
	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.

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Wignehies is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

[edit] Heraldry

	The arms of Wignehies are blazoned : Azure, semy de lys Or. = France Ancient (Ansacq, Brillon, Escaudain, Escautpont, Hélesmes, Hérin, Lecelles, Lieu-Saint-Amand, Lourches, Neuville-sur-Escaut, Rosult, Rumegies and Wignehies use the same arms)

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Administration
Wignehies


Wignehies
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region Wignehies
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton	Trélon
Intercommunality	Action Fourmies et environs
Mayor	Dominique César (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	166–238 m (545–781 ft) (avg. 172 m or 564 ft)
Land area¹	13.86 km² (5.35 sq mi)
Population²	3,284 (1999)
- Density	237 /km² (610 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	59659/ 59212
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.