Férin

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

Férin
The town hall in Férin
Coat of arms
Location of Férin
Férin
Férin
Coordinates: 50°19′41″N 3°04′26″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDouai
CantonAniche
IntercommunalityCommunauté d'agglomération du Douaisis
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Monique Parent
Area
1
5.52 km2 (2.13 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
1,455
  Density260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59228 /59169
Elevation27–45 m (89–148 ft)
(avg. 34 m or 112 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is 4 km (2.5 mi) south of Douai.

Heraldry

Arms of Férin
The arms of Férin are blazoned :

Or, an eagle sable dimidiated with Azure semy de lys Or. The latter being France Ancient (Dechy, Férin and Saint-Saulve use the same arms.)

See also

References



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