Obrechies
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Location within Hauts-de-France region  Obrechies | ||
| Coordinates: 50°13′14″N 4°01′36″E / 50.2206°N 4.0267°ECoordinates: 50°13′14″N 4°01′36″E / 50.2206°N 4.0267°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Nord | |
| Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe | |
| Canton | Maubeuge-Sud | |
| Intercommunality | Maubeuge Val de Sambre | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Michel Duveaux | |
| Area1 | 5.45 km2 (2.10 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 255 | |
| • Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59442 / 59680 | |
| Elevation |
138–207 m (453–679 ft) (avg. 175 m or 574 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
Obrechies is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
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The arms of Obrechies are blazoned : Azure, 3 fleurs de lys Or. (France and the communes of Estreux, Obrechies use the same arms.) |
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