Petit-Fayt

Petit-Fayt

Coat of arms
Petit-Fayt

Coordinates: 50°06′16″N 3°49′12″E / 50.1044°N 3.82°E / 50.1044; 3.82Coordinates: 50°06′16″N 3°49′12″E / 50.1044°N 3.82°E / 50.1044; 3.82
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Nord
Arrondissement Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton Avesnes-sur-Helpe-Sud
Intercommunality Deux Helpes
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Claude Royaux
Area1 8.16 km2 (3.15 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 260
  Density 32/km2 (83/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 59461 / 59244
Elevation 139–197 m (456–646 ft)
(avg. 191 m or 627 ft)

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.

Petit-Fayt is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Heraldry

The arms of Petit-Fayt are blazoned :

Argent, 3 fesses gules. (Boulogne-sur-Helpe and Petit-Fayt use the same arms.)

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