Féchain

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Féchain
Aerial view of Féchain
Aerial view of Féchain
Coat of arms of Féchain
Location of Féchain
Map
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDouai
CantonArleux
IntercommunalityDouaisis
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2008) Alain Wallart
Area
1
5.14 km2 (1.98 sq mi)
Population
 (1999)
1,871
 • Density360/km2 (940/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59224 /59247
Elevation31–71 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.

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

Heraldry

Arms of Féchain
Arms of Féchain
The arms of Féchain are blazoned :

Sable, a bend Or. (Cuincy and Féchain use the same arms.)



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