Faches-Thumesnil
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Location within Hauts-de-France region
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| Coordinates: 50°35′58″N 3°04′28″E / 50.5994°N 3.0744°ECoordinates: 50°35′58″N 3°04′28″E / 50.5994°N 3.0744°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Nord | |
| Arrondissement | Lille | |
| Canton | Lille-Sud-Est | |
| Intercommunality | Lille Métropole | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Nicolas Lebas | |
| Area1 | 4.62 km2 (1.78 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 15,902 | |
| • Density | 3,400/km2 (8,900/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59220 / 59155 | |
| Elevation | 30–58 m (98–190 ft) (avg. 43 m or 141 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. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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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.
Faches-Thumesnil is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
It is a suburb south of Lille and forms part of the Urban Community of Lille Métropole.
Faches Thumesnil is twinned with the market town of St.Neots in Cambridgeshire, England, and with the town of Naousa, Greece.
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