Chéreng

Chéreng
Commune

Coat of arms
Chéreng
Location within Hauts-de-France region
Chéreng
Coordinates: 50°36′41″N 3°12′19″E / 50.6114°N 3.2053°E / 50.6114; 3.2053Coordinates: 50°36′41″N 3°12′19″E / 50.6114°N 3.2053°E / 50.6114; 3.2053
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Nord
Arrondissement Lille
Canton Templeuve
Intercommunality Métropole Européenne de Lille
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Pascal Zoute
Area1 4.18 km2 (1.61 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 2,930
  Density 700/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 59146 /59152
Elevation 23–47 m (75–154 ft)
(avg. 24 m or 79 ft)

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

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Chéreng is a commune of the Nord department in northern France.

Heraldry

The arms of Chéreng are blazoned :
Gules, on a chief Or, a lion (rampant) sable.

Twinning

Chereng is twinned with East Peckham, Kent, United Kingdom.[1]

See also

References

  1. "French exchange group battle with motorway repairs". Kent and Sussex Courier (Paddock Wood edition) (17 June 2011). p. 25.

Sources


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