Marchiennes
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Marchiennes
Not to be confused with Marchienne-au-Pont.
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region
Marchiennes
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| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Douai |
| Canton | Marchiennes (chef-lieu) |
| Intercommunality | Cœur d'Ostrevent |
| Mayor | Claude Merly (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 15–21 m (49–69 ft) (avg. 18 m or 59 ft) |
| Land area1 | 21.44 km2 (8.28 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 4,641 (1999) |
| - Density | 216 /km2 (560 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59375/ 59870 |
| 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. | |
Coordinates: 50°24′32″N 3°16′59″E / 50.4089°N 3.2831°E
Marchiennes is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
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