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Country
  
France

Department
  
Pas-de-Calais

Canton
  
Fauquembergues

Area
  
10.99 km²

Region
  
Hauts-de-France

Arrondissement
  
Saint-Omer

Intercommunality
  
Pays de Saint-Omer

Local time
  
Monday 10:30 PM

Fléchin

Weather
  
6°C, Wind W at 8 km/h, 91% Humidity

Fléchin is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Contents

Map of 62960 Fl%C3%A9chin, France

Geography

A farming village situated 13 miles (21 km) south of Saint-Omer, at the D95E1 and D77 road junction.

Surrounded by the common Febvin-Palfart, Enquin-les-Mines and Laires, Fléchin is located 20 km northwest of the Bruay Buissière the largest city around.

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Martin, dating from the twelfth century.
  • The church of St.Peter, dating from the fifteenth century.
  • The church of St.Jacques, in the hamlet of Cuhem, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • Two watermills.

    • Notable people

  • Charles Jonnart (1857–1927), French politician, was born here.

    • References

    Fléchin Wikipedia
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