Feignies

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Feignies
Commune
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The church in Feignies
Arms of Flanders.svg
Coat of arms
Location of Feignies
Feignies
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Nord
Arrondissement Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton Aulnoye-Aymeries
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patrick Leduc [1]
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59225 /59750
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|intercommunality = Maubeuge Val de Sambre |coordinates = 50°18′11″N3°55′08″E / 50.3031°N 3.9189°E / 50.3031; 3.9189 Coordinates: 50°18′11″N3°55′08″E / 50.3031°N 3.9189°E / 50.3031; 3.9189 |elevation m = 150 |elevation min m = 130 |elevation max m = 161 |area km2 = 18.8 |population = 6809 |population date = Jan. 2019 |population footnotes = [2] }} Feignies (French pronunciation: ​ [fɛɲi] ) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. [3]

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Feignies is twinned with the English village of Keyworth.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 6,666—    
1975 7,147+1.00%
1982 6,910−0.48%
1990 7,269+0.64%
1999 7,183−0.13%
2007 7,221+0.07%
2012 7,156−0.18%
2017 6,881−0.78%
Source: INSEE [4]

Heraldry

Arms of Feignies Arms of Flanders.svg
Arms of Feignies
The arms of Feignies are blazoned  :

Or, a lion sable armed and langued gules. ('Flanders' and the communes of Thourotte, Crépy-en-Valois, Bollezeele, Feignies, Flines-lez-Raches and Wormhout use the same arms.)



See also

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References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  3. ↑ INSEE commune file
  4. ↑ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


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