Wavrechain-sous-Faulx (French pronunciation: [wavʁəʃɛ̃ su fo]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

Wavrechain-sous-Faulx
The church in Wavrechain-sous-Faulx
The church in Wavrechain-sous-Faulx
Coat of arms of Wavrechain-sous-Faulx
Location of Wavrechain-sous-Faulx
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Wavrechain-sous-Faulx is located in France
Wavrechain-sous-Faulx
Wavrechain-sous-Faulx
Wavrechain-sous-Faulx is located in Hauts-de-France
Wavrechain-sous-Faulx
Wavrechain-sous-Faulx
Coordinates: 50°16′24″N 3°17′14″E / 50.2733°N 3.2872°E / 50.2733; 3.2872
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementValenciennes
CantonDenain
IntercommunalityCA Porte du Hainaut
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) André Leprêtre[1]
Area
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3.8 km2 (1.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
424
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59652 /59111
Elevation31–59 m (102–194 ft)
(avg. 38 m or 125 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Heraldry

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Arms of Wavrechain-sous-Faulx
The arms of Wavrechain-sous-Faulx are blazoned :
Or, 3 leopards sable impaled with Azure, a chevron Or between 3 bezants (Or).



Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 393—    
1975 393+0.00%
1982 357−1.36%
1990 375+0.62%
1999 368−0.21%
2007 416+1.54%
2012 395−1.03%
2017 386−0.46%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE