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Hamel is a commune in France, situated in the Hauts-de-France region. It lies within the arrondissement of Douai and the canton of Arleux, though it is also associated with the electoral district of the canton of Aniche. The municipality borders the communes of Estrées, Tortequesne, Arleux, and Lécluse. Its postal code is 59151, and it is distinct from Le Hamel.
The area of Hamel is 3.59 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level recorded as 67 meters. The population is 797, comprising 392 males and 394 females. The commune received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918.
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- Locality
- Hamel
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 769
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Department
- Nord
- Arrondissement
- Douai
- Canton
- Aniche
- Intercommunality
- Douaisis Agglo
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Jean-Luc Hallé
- Area
- 3.59 km (1.39 sq mi)
- Density
- 222/km (575/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 59280 /59151
- Elevation
- 36–67 m (118–220 ft)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Hamel
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Douai
- Population
- 797
- Area
- 3.59
- Elevation
- 48
- Shares border with
- Écourt-Saint-Quentin
- Official website
- www.commune-hamel.fr
- Image
- Hamel - Rue François Delplanque.JPG
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- Commons category
- Hamel (Nord)
- postal code
- 59151
- different from
- Le Hamel
- associated electoral district
- canton of Aniche
- male population
- 392
- female population
- 394
- P8168
- Curragh
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-27-89-53-64
- fax number
- +33-3-27-89-55-02
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Encyclopedic overview
Hamel ( French pronunciation: [amɛl]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hamel” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.