Féchain

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France

Coat of arms

Location of Féchain

(2020–2026) Alain Wallart^[1]Area

5.14 km² (1.98 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

1,658 • Density320/km² (840/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 (French pronunciation: [feʃɛ̃]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.^[3]

Heraldry

The arms of Féchain are blazoned :

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

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ INSEE commune file