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Faches-Thumesnil
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Faches-Thumesnil is a commune in France, situated within the Nord department and the Lille metropolis. It serves as the capital of the canton of Faches-Thumesnil and is located in the Hauts-de-France region. The municipality covers an area of 4.62 square kilometers and has a population of 18,619, comprising 8,532 males and 9,303 females. Its postal code is 59155.
The commune shares borders with Lille, Ronchin, Templemars, and Vendeville. It is twinned with Stolberg, Cattolica, St Neots, and Naoussa. The official name of the locality is Faches-Thumesnil, also referred to as Faches.
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Place details
- Locality
- Faches-Thumesnil
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 16,163
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Faches-Thumesnil
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Mairie de Faches-Thumesnil.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The town hall in Faches-Thumesnil
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason_ville_fr_Faches-Thumesnil_(59).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Lille
- French commune.canton
- Faches-Thumesnil
- French commune.INSEE
- 59220
- French commune.postal code
- 59155
- French commune.mayor
- Patrick Proisy
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Métropole Européenne de Lille
- French commune.elevation m
- 43
- French commune.elevation min m
- 30
- French commune.elevation max m
- 58
- French commune.area km2
- 4.62
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Faches
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Lille
- Population
- 18619
- Area
- 4.62
- Elevation
- 48
- Capital of
- canton of Faches-Thumesnil
- Shares border with
- Ronchin
- Official website
- www.ville-fachesthumesnil.fr
- Image
- Mairie de Faches-Thumesnil.jpg
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- associated electoral district
- canton of Faches-Thumesnil
- male population
- 8532
- female population
- 9303
- P8168
- Victor Eisenmenger
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-20-62-61-61
- twinned administrative body
- Naoussa
- Commons category
- Faches-Thumesnil
- postal code
- 59155
- fax number
- +33-3-20-62-61-62
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Population
- Heraldry
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- References
Faches-Thumesnil () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
It is a suburb south of Lille and forms part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Faches-Thumesnil” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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