Douchy-les-Mines
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Douchy-les-Mines | ||
Location within Hauts-de-France region Douchy-les-Mines | ||
Coordinates: 50°18′08″N 3°23′38″E / 50.3022°N 3.3939°ECoordinates: 50°18′08″N 3°23′38″E / 50.3022°N 3.3939°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Nord | |
Arrondissement | Valenciennes | |
Canton | Denain | |
Intercommunality | Porte du Hainaut | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Michel Lefebvre | |
Area1 | 9.27 km2 (3.58 sq mi) | |
Population (2007)2 | 9,900 | |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 59179 / 59282 | |
Elevation |
27–80 m (89–262 ft) (avg. 58 m or 190 ft) | |
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. |
Douchy-les-Mines is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
The arms of Douchy-les-Mines are blazoned : Barry argent and azure, 2 sea-bass addorsed Or. (the fish are called bar in French) |
International relations
Twin towns — Sister cities
Douchy-les-Mines is twinned with
See also
References
Notes
- ↑ "Mielec- Miasta Partnerskie" [Mielec - Partnership Cities]. Oficjalny serwis Urzędu Miejskiego w Mielcu [Mielec City Council] (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2013-08-21. Retrieved 2013-08-25.
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