Mérignies
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Mérignies Location within Hauts-de-France region Mérignies | ||
Coordinates: 50°30′23″N 3°06′39″E / 50.5064°N 3.1108°ECoordinates: 50°30′23″N 3°06′39″E / 50.5064°N 3.1108°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Nord | |
Arrondissement | Lille | |
Canton | Templeuve | |
Intercommunality | CC Pévèle-Carembault | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Francis Melon | |
Area1 | 8.61 km2 (3.32 sq mi) | |
Population (1999)2 | 2,055 | |
• Density | 240/km2 (620/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 59398 /59710 | |
Elevation |
32–56 m (105–184 ft) (avg. 39 m or 128 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. |
Mérignies is a commune in the Nord department of the Hauts-de-France region of northern France. The village is situated around 19 kilometres outside of the city of Lille and in 2015 had a recorded population of 3,044.[1]
Heraldry
The arms of Mérignies are blazoned : Plumetty Or and sable. (Mérignies and Vendeville use the same arms.) |
Twinning
Kilmacolm, Scotland, United Kingdom (Since 2014, concluding with visits by delegations from both settlements)
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