Obrechies
Obrechies | |
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.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Obrechies  | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe |
| Canton | Maubeuge-Sud |
| Intercommunality | Maubeuge Val de Sambre |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Michel Duveaux |
Area 1 | 5.45 km2 (2.10 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | 255 |
| • Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59442 /59680 |
| Elevation | 138–207 m (453–679 ft) (avg. 175 m or 574 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Obrechies is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
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The arms of Obrechies are blazoned : Azure, 3 fleurs de lys Or. (France and the communes of Estreux, Obrechies use the same arms.)
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