Fléchin

Fléchin
Fléchin
Commune
	The road into Fléchin
	Coat of arms
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	Coordinates: 50°33′34″N 2°17′37″E / 50.5594°N 2.2936°ECoordinates: 50°33′34″N 2°17′37″E / 50.5594°N 2.2936°E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Saint-Omer
Canton	Fruges
Intercommunality	Pays de Saint-Omer
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jacqueline Dumetz
Area 1	10.99 km2 (4.24 sq mi)
Population (Jan. 2018)	479
• Density	44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62336 /62960
Elevation	62–178 m (203–584 ft) ; (avg. 86 m or 282 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography[]

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

Surrounded by the communes Febvin-Palfart, Enquin-les-Mines and Laires, Fléchin is located 20 km northwest of Bruay-la-Buissière, the largest city around.^[2]

Population[]

Historical population of Fléchin
Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
Population	560	601	575	532	470	454
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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.