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Orchies
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Orchies (; ) is a commune in the department of Nord in the Hauts-de-France region of French Flanders, northern France. Its inhabitants are called Orchésiens.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Orchies is referenced by 757 other articles, and connects out to France, Scotland and Dutch.
Vinony files it under Communes of Nord (French department), French Flanders and Geography articles needing translation from French Wikipedia.
Its subject is documented across 49 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- Orchies
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 7,692
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Orchies
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Orchies, stadhuis foto2 2013-05-09 16.20.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The town hall
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason de la ville de Orchies (59) Nord-France.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Douai
- French commune.canton
- Orchies
- French commune.INSEE
- 59449
- French commune.postal code
- 59310
- French commune.mayor
- Ludovic Rohart
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CC Pévèle-Carembault
- French commune.elevation m
- 30
- French commune.elevation min m
- 22
- French commune.elevation max m
- 49
- French commune.area km2
- 10.92
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Orchies
- Population
- 8396
- Area
- 10.92
- Elevation
- 36
- Official website
- www.ville-orchies.fr
- Image
- Orchies, stadhuis foto2 2013-05-09 16.20.jpg
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- Commons category
- Orchies
- postal code
- 59310
- male population
- 4177
- female population
- 4651
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-20-64-68-00
- fax number
- +33-3-20-64-87-79
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Transport
- Population
- Heraldry
- See also
- References
- External links
Orchies (; ) is a commune in the department of Nord in the Hauts-de-France region of French Flanders, northern France. Its inhabitants are called Orchésiens.
Orchies is the biggest town of the Pévèle. It is especially known for its Musée de la chicorée, the museum of chicory.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Orchies” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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