Seclin
Seclin | ||
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Commune | ||
Seclin Town Hall | ||
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Seclin Location within Hauts-de-France region Seclin | ||
Coordinates: 50°32′56″N 3°01′49″E / 50.5489°N 3.0303°ECoordinates: 50°32′56″N 3°01′49″E / 50.5489°N 3.0303°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Nord | |
Arrondissement | Lille | |
Canton | Faches-Thumesnil | |
Intercommunality | Métropole Européenne de Lille | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Bernard Debreu | |
Area1 | 17.42 km2 (6.73 sq mi) | |
Population (1999)2 | 12,089 | |
• Density | 690/km2 (1,800/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 59560 /59113 | |
Elevation |
19–47 m (62–154 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. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Seclin is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
It is part of the Urban Community of Lille Métropole.
Notable residents
- Andre Ayew, Ghana national football team footballer
- Jonathan Rousselle, basketball player
International relations
Twin towns — Sister cities
Seclin is twinned with:
See also
References
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