Thiennes
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Thiennes | |
| Coordinates: 50°39′09″N 2°28′04″E / 50.6525°N 2.4678°ECoordinates: 50°39′09″N 2°28′04″E / 50.6525°N 2.4678°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Dunkerque |
| Canton | Hazebrouck-Sud |
| Intercommunality | Voie romaine |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Pierre Davrout |
| Area1 | 7.54 km2 (2.91 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 856 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59590 / 59189 |
| Elevation |
15–37 m (49–121 ft) (avg. 20 m or 66 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. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Thiennes is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
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The arms of Thiennes are blazoned : Or, an inescutcheon argent, a lion gules, armed langue and crowned Or within a bordure azure, all within a bordure azure. |
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