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Orchies

commune in Nord, France
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Orchies

Summary

Orchies is a commune of France[1]. Orchies ranks in the top 0.93% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #289 of 31,031).[2]

Key Facts

  • Orchies received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918[3].
  • Orchies is located in Nord[4].
  • Orchies is located in arrondissement of Douai[5].
  • Orchies is in the country of France[6].
  • Orchies's head of government is recorded as Ludovic Rohart[7].
  • Orchies's image is recorded as Orchies, stadhuis foto2 2013-05-09 16.20.jpg[8].
  • Orchies's instance of is recorded as commune of France[9].
  • Orchies's shares border with is recorded as Nomain[10].
  • Orchies's shares border with is recorded as Auchy-lez-Orchies[11].
  • Orchies's shares border with is recorded as Beuvry-la-Forêt[12].
  • Orchies's shares border with is recorded as Bouvignies[13].
  • Orchies's shares border with is recorded as Coutiches[14].
  • Orchies's shares border with is recorded as Landas[15].
  • Orchies's coat of arms image is recorded as Blason de la ville de Orchies (59) Nord-France.svg[16].
  • Orchies's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kelso[17].
  • Orchies's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 153606486[18].
  • Orchies's GND ID is recorded as 4278504-2[19].
  • Orchies's locator map image is recorded as Map commune FR insee code 59449.png[20].
  • Orchies's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80109285[21].
  • Orchies's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 152670213[22].
  • Orchies's postal code is recorded as 59310[23].
  • Orchies's Commons category is recorded as Orchies[24].
  • Orchies's Insee municipality code is recorded as 59449[25].
  • Orchies's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 56906[26].
  • Orchies's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[27].

Body

Identity

Orchies's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Orchies'}[28].

Recognition

Orchies received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918[3].

Why It Matters

Orchies ranks in the top 0.93% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #289 of 31,031).[2] Orchies has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Orchies is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

What awards did Orchies receive?

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

Related Entities

Auchy-lez-Orchies Beuvry-la-Forêt Bouvignies Coutiches France Landas

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . Q75325284. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . dataset of postal codes in France. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . INSEE code. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · VIGNERON · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+22'}, {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+49'}, {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+36'}
    Located in the statistical territorial entity → Q108921551, Q86675503
    Female population → {'amount': '+4651'}
    Male population → {'amount': '+4177'}
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