Deûlémont
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Deûlémont (French pronunciation: [dølemɔ̃]; from Dutch: Deulemonde) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3] Situated at the confluence of the rivers Deûle and Lys, it is part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille.
Deûlémont | |
|---|---|
The town hall in Deûlémont | |
_Nord-France.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Deûlémont | |
  Deûlémont  Deûlémont | |
| Coordinates: 50°44′06″N 2°56′57″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Lille |
| Canton | Armentières |
| Intercommunality | Métropole Européenne de Lille |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Christophe Liénart[1] |
Area 1 | 9.94 km2 (3.84 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,778 |
| • Density | 179/km2 (463/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59173 /59890 |
| Elevation | 11–20 m (36–66 ft) (avg. 16 m or 52 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Heraldry
|
The arms of Deûlémont are blazoned : Quarterly 1&4: Gules, a fleur de lys argent; 2&3: Or, a lion sable, langued gules; overall a crozier; and over that an inescutcheon Or charged with a créquier gules. (a créquier is a French charge - a tree with 7 branches, each ending in a single leaf.)
|
See also
Notable people
- Jules Leman (1826–1880), priest and schoolmaster
