Féchain

Summary

Féchain is a commune of France^[1]. Féchain ranks in the top 0.97% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (230 views/month, #302 of 31,031).^[2]

Key Facts

• Féchain received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918^[3].
• Féchain is located in canton of Arleux^[4].
• Féchain is located in Nord^[5].
• Féchain is located in arrondissement of Douai^[6].
• Féchain is in the country of France^[7].
• Féchain's head of government is recorded as Alain Wallart^[8].
• Féchain's head of government is recorded as Q138754656^[9].
• Féchain's instance of is recorded as commune of France^[10].
• Féchain's shares border with is recorded as Marcq-en-Ostrevent^[11].
• Féchain's shares border with is recorded as Wasnes-au-Bac^[12].
• Féchain's shares border with is recorded as Aubigny-au-Bac^[13].
• Féchain's shares border with is recorded as Fressain^[14].
• Féchain's shares border with is recorded as Fressies^[15].
• Féchain's shares border with is recorded as Hem-Lenglet^[16].
• Féchain's postal code is recorded as 59247^[17].
• Féchain's Commons category is recorded as Féchain^[18].
• Féchain's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.265555555556, 'lon': 3.2138888888889}^[19].
• Féchain's official website is recorded as http://www.fechain.fr/^[20].
• Féchain's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Féchain^[21].
• Féchain's email address is recorded as mailto:mairiedefechain@orange.fr^[22].
• Féchain has a population of {'amount': '+1820'}^[23].
• Féchain has a population of {'amount': '+1758'}^[24].
• Féchain has a population of {'amount': '+1773'}^[25].
• Féchain has a population of {'amount': '+1745'}^[26].
• Féchain has a population of {'amount': '+1722'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Féchain is in the country of France^[7]. Located in include canton of Arleux^[4], a canton of France^[28], in France^[29]; Nord^[5], a department of France^[30], in France^[31], founded in 1790^[32]; and arrondissement of Douai^[6], an arrondissement of France^[33], in France^[34].

Physical Characteristics

Féchain covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+5.14'}^[35]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+31'}^[36], {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+71'}^[37], and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+48'}^[38]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1820'}^[23], {'amount': '+1758'}^[24], {'amount': '+1773'}^[25], {'amount': '+1745'}^[26], {'amount': '+1722'}^[27], and {'amount': '+1698'}^[39].

Designation and Status

Féchain's instance of is recorded as commune of France^[10].

Why It Matters

Féchain ranks in the top 0.97% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (230 views/month, #302 of 31,031).^[2] Féchain has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] Féchain is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

What awards did Féchain receive?

Honors received include Croix de guerre 1914–1918^[3].