Obrechies

Obrechies is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Obrechies
A general view of Obrechies
Coat of arms
Location of Obrechies
Obrechies
Obrechies
Coordinates: 50°13′14″N 4°01′36″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementAvesnes-sur-Helpe
CantonFourmies
IntercommunalityCommunauté d'agglomération Maubeuge Val de Sambre
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Michel Duveaux
Area
1
5.45 km2 (2.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
268
  Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59442 /59680
Elevation138–207 m (453–679 ft)
(avg. 175 m or 574 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Heraldry

Arms of Obrechies
The arms of Obrechies are blazoned :

Azure, 3 fleurs de lys Or. (France and the communes of Estreux, Obrechies use the same arms.)

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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