Lezennes
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lezennes (French pronunciation: [ləzɛn]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]
Lezennes | |
|---|---|
 The church in Lezennes | |
_Nord-France.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Lezennes | |
  Lezennes  Lezennes | |
| Coordinates: 50°37′01″N 3°07′01″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Lille |
| Canton | Lille-4 |
| Intercommunality | Métropole Européenne de Lille |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Didier Dufour[1] |
Area 1 | 2.14 km2 (0.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,978 |
| • Density | 1,390/km2 (3,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59346 /59260 |
| Elevation | 41 m (135 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,690 | — |
| 1975 | 2,589 | −0.55% |
| 1982 | 2,762 | +0.93% |
| 1990 | 3,317 | +2.32% |
| 1999 | 3,350 | +0.11% |
| 2007 | 3,089 | −1.01% |
| 2012 | 3,135 | +0.30% |
| 2017 | 3,104 | −0.20% |
| 2023 | 2,978 | −0.69% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Heraldry
|
The arms of Lezennes are blazoned : Or, 3 fleurs de lys azure, a canton bendy argent and gules.
|
