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of Faches-Thumesnil is an administrative division of the

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. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in

Faches-Thumesnil Faches-Thumesnil () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is a suburb south of Lille and forms part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille. Population Heraldry Faches Thumesnil is twinned with the market town of St.Ne ...

. It consists of the following communes: #

Chemy Chemy () is a commune of the Nord department in northern France. Heraldry See also *Communes of the Nord department The following is a list of the 648 communes of the Nord department of the French Republic. The communes cooperate in the ...

Emmerin Emmerin () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille. Heraldry See also *Communes of the Nord department The following is a list of the 648 communes of the Nord department of ...

Gondecourt Gondecourt () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Heraldry See also *Communes of the Nord department The following is a list of the 648 communes of the Nord department of the French Republic. The communes cooperate in ...

Haubourdin Haubourdin () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille. Population Heraldry See also *Communes of the Nord department The following is a list of the 648 communes of the Nord ...

# Herrin #

Houplin-Ancoisne Houplin-Ancoisne () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Until 1959, it was known as Houplin-Lez-Seclin. Population Heraldry See also *Communes of the Nord department The following is a list of the 648 communes of the ...

Noyelles-lès-Seclin Noyelles-lès-Seclin (, literally ''Noyelles near Seclin'') is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille. Heraldry See also *Communes of the Nord department The following is a list ...

# Seclin #

Templemars Templemars () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille. The commune has the head office of Castorama.Vendeville Vendeville () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille. Heraldry See also *Communes of the Nord department The following is a list of the 648 communes of the Nord department ...

Wattignies Wattignies (; nl, Wattenijs) is a commune in the Nord department of northern France. It lies in the south-western part of the Lille conurbation. It covers an area of , and as of 2019 its population was 15,075. Neighboring communes Lille, Fac ...

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Cantons of Nord (French department) {{Nord-geo-stub