Marchiennes
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardy | |
| Department | Nord | |
| Arrondissement | Douai | |
| Canton | Marchiennes (chef-lieu) | |
| Intercommunality | Cœur d'Ostrevent | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Claude Merly | |
| Area1 | 21.44 km2 (8.28 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 4,641 | |
| • Density | 220/km2 (560/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59375 / 59870 | |
| Elevation | 15–21 m (49–69 ft) (avg. 18 m or 59 ft) |
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Marchiennes is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It was fictionally portrayed in Émile Zola's Germinal.
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The arms of Marchiennes are blazoned : Or, on an escarbuncle sable a ruby gules. (Abscon, Beuvry-la-Forêt, Erre, Fenain, Marchiennes, Ronchin, Tilloy-lez-Marchiennes and Wandignies-Hamage use the same arms.) |
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