Obies
For the theater award, see Obie Award.
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Location within Hauts-de-France region  Obies | ||
| Coordinates: 50°16′03″N 3°47′15″E / 50.2675°N 3.7875°ECoordinates: 50°16′03″N 3°47′15″E / 50.2675°N 3.7875°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Nord | |
| Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe | |
| Canton | Bavay | |
| Intercommunality | Bavaisis | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Gilbert Langrand | |
| Area1 | 5.43 km2 (2.10 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 581 | |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59441 / 59570 | |
| Elevation |
117–159 m (384–522 ft) (avg. 136 m or 446 ft) | |
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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. | ||
Obies is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
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The arms of Obies are blazoned: Or, a cross engrailed gules. (Artres, Bettrechies, Cerfontaine, Denain, Eth, Lesquin, Obies, Quérénaing, Semousies, Wambrechies and Warlaing use the same arms.) |
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