Férin

Férin
Commune
Coat of arms
Férin
Location within Hauts-de-France region  Férin
Coordinates: 50°19′41″N 3°04′26″E / 50.328°N 3.074°E / 50.328; 3.074Coordinates: 50°19′41″N 3°04′26″E / 50.328°N 3.074°E / 50.328; 3.074
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Douai
Canton	Aniche
Intercommunality	Douaisis
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Jean-Pierre Leignel
Area1	5.52 km2 (2.13 sq mi)
Population (1999)2	1,351
• Density	240/km2 (630/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	59228 /59169
Elevation	27–45 m (89–148 ft) (avg. 34 m or 112 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Férin is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

It is 4 km (2.5 mi) south of Douai.

Or, an eagle sable dimidiated with Azure semy de lys Or. The latter being France Ancient (Dechy, Férin and Saint-Saulve use the same arms.)