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Coat of arms of Rely
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Rely is located in France
Rely
Rely
Location in France
Rely is located in Hauts-de-France
Rely
Rely
Location in Hauts-de-France
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Béthune
Canton Norrent-Fontes
Intercommunality Artois Flandres
Area
1
4.83 km2 (1.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
416
 • Density 86.13/km2 (223.1/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62701 /62120
Elevation 55–103 m (180–338 ft)
(avg. 98 m or 322 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Rely is a small town or local area in France. It is known as a commune. You can find Rely in the northern part of France, within the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region and the Pas-de-Calais department.

Discovering Rely: A French Village

Rely is a charming place in France. It's a great example of a typical French village. Learning about places like Rely helps us understand how countries are organized.

Where is Rely Located?

Rely is located in the northern part of France. It's part of a larger area called the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region. Within that region, it belongs to the Pas-de-Calais department. Think of a department as being similar to a county or a smaller state within a larger region.

What is a Commune?

In France, a commune is the smallest kind of local government area. It's like a town, village, or even a small city. Each commune has its own local council and a mayor who helps run things. Rely is one of these communes.

Who Manages Rely?

Like all communes in France, Rely has a mayor and a local council. The mayor is like the leader of the town. They help make decisions for the people living there. For example, they might help with local services or community projects.

Rely's Population and Size

Rely is a small commune. In 2006, about 416 people lived there. The total area of Rely is about 4.83 square kilometers. This makes it a cozy and close-knit community. The land in Rely is mostly flat, with the highest point being 103 meters above sea level.

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