Fléchin

French commune
name= Fléchin
region=
departement=
arrondissement=
canton= Fauquembergues
insee=62336
cp=62960
maire=Henri Lambert
mandat=
intercomm=Communauté de communes du Canton de Fauquembergues (CCCF)
longitude=2.29361111111
latitude=50.5594444444
alt moy=86 m
alt mini=62 m
alt maxi=178 m
hectares=1099
km²=10,99
sans=454
date-sans=1999
dens=41|

Fléchin is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais "département" in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

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

Population

Places of interest

* The church of St.Martin, dating from the 12th century.
* The church of St.Peter, dating from the 15th century.
* The church of St.Jacques, in the hamlet of Cuhem, dating from the 19th century.
* Two watermills.

People linked with the commune

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

See also

Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

External links

* [http://www.recensement.insee.fr/RP99/rp99/co_navigation.co_page?nivgeo=C&codgeo=62336&theme=ALL&typeprod=ALL&lang=FR&quelcas=LISTE Fléchin on the Insee website] fr
* [http://www.quid.fr/communes.html?mode=detail&id=26830&req=Fléchin Fléchin on the Quid website] fr
* [http://mairie.wanadoo.fr/cccfauquembergues/commune_flechin.htm A Fléchin website] fr
* [http://www.lamaisonrestaurant.com Restaurant "La Maison" at Fléchin] fr

Notes

*"This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on May 12th 2008."