Faches-Thumesnil | |
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![]() The town hall in Faches-Thumesnil | |
Coordinates: 50°35′58″N 3°04′28″E / 50.5994°N 3.0744°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Lille |
Canton | Faches-Thumesnil |
Intercommunality | Métropole Européenne de Lille |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrick Proisy[1] |
Area 1 | 4.62 km2 (1.78 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 18,110 |
• Density | 3,900/km2 (10,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59220 /59155 |
Elevation | 30–58 m (98–190 ft) (avg. 43 m or 141 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Faches-Thumesnil (French pronunciation: [faʃ tymenil]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]
It is a suburb south of Lille and forms part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille.