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Wannehain
Location of Wannehain
Map
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementLille
CantonCysoing
IntercommunalityPays de Pévèle
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Bernard Cocheteux
Area
1
3.71 km2 (1.43 sq mi)
Population
 (1999)
839
 • Density230/km2 (590/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59638 /59830
Elevation34–61 m (112–200 ft)
(avg. 43 m or 141 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Wannehain is a commune in the Nord department in northern France, on the border with Belgium.

The HSL 1 railway line to Brussels crosses the border at Wannehain.

Heraldry

Arms of Wannehain
Arms of Wannehain
The arms of Wannehain are blazoned :

Bendy argent and azure. (Fretin, Saultain and Wannehain use the same arms.)



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