Dechy (French pronunciation: [dəʃi]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 6,165—    
1975 6,630+1.04%
1982 5,720−2.09%
1990 5,464−0.57%
1999 5,283−0.37%
2007 5,041−0.58%
2012 5,207+0.65%
2017 5,324+0.45%
Source: INSEE[4]

Heraldry

Arms of Dechy
Arms of Dechy
The arms of Dechy are blazoned :

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.)



See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE