Ferrière-la-Petite
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | North | |
| Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe | |
| Canton | Fourmies | |
| Community association | Maubeuge Val de Sambre | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 14 ′ N , 4 ° 1 ′ E | |
| height | 131-188 m | |
| surface | 5.35 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,066 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 199 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 59680 | |
| INSEE code | 59231 | |
 Mairie Ferrière-la-Petite |
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Ferrière-la-Petite is a commune in northern France . It belongs to the Hauts-de-France region , the Nord department , the Avesnes-sur-Helpe arrondissement and the Fourmies canton (until 2015: Maubeuge-Sud canton ).
geography
The Solre flows through Ferrière-la-Petite. The commune is bordered by Cerfontaine to the north, Colleret to the east, Quiévelon to the southeast, Obrechies to the south, Damousies to the southwest and Ferrière-la-Grande to the west .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 1138 | 1101 | 974 | 1010 | 1153 | 1118 | 1000 | 1068 |
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Ferrière-la-Petite
- Pottery and Pottery Museum
- Saint-Médard church
- War memorial
Pottery and Pottery Museum
Saint-Médard church
former train station
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Nord. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-119-8 , pp. 1234-1236.
Web links
Commons : Ferrière-la-Petite - collection of images, videos and audio files
