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Râches
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Râches () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
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Râches is a commune in France, situated in the Nord department within the Hauts-de-France region. It lies in the arrondissement of Douai and the canton of Douai-Nord-Est, while also being associated with the canton of Orchies for electoral purposes. The municipality shares borders with Faumont, Anhiers, Douai, and Flines-lez-Raches. Its postal code is 59194.
The area of Râches is 4.87 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 44 meters. The population is recorded as 2,769, comprising 1,329 males and 1,411 females. Another source lists the population as 2,877. The local timezone is Europe/Paris.
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Place details
- Locality
- Râches
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 2,877
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Râches
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Pont de Râches.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The Râches bridge
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason de la ville de Râches (59) Nord-France.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Douai
- French commune.canton
- Orchies
- French commune.INSEE
- 59486
- French commune.postal code
- 59194
- French commune.mayor
- Édith Bourel
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Douaisis Agglo
- French commune.elevation m
- 21
- French commune.elevation min m
- 17
- French commune.elevation max m
- 44
- French commune.area km2
- 4.87
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Râches
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Douai
- Population
- 2672
- Area
- 4.87
- Elevation
- 25
- Shares border with
- Roost-Warendin
- Official website
- www.raches.fr
- Image
- Pont de Râches.jpg
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- Commons category
- Râches
- postal code
- 59194
- associated electoral district
- canton of Orchies
- male population
- 1329
- female population
- 1411
- P8168
- Pyrmont Castle
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-27-91-96-44
- fax number
- +33-3-27-89-10-45
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Population
- Heraldry
- See also
- References
Râches () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
==Population==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Râches” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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