Provin
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
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Provin (French pronunciation: [pʁɔvɛ̃]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]
Provin | |
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The church in Provin | |
_Nord-France.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Provin | |
  Provin  Provin | |
| Coordinates: 50°30′56″N 2°54′49″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Lille |
| Canton | Annœullin |
| Intercommunality | Métropole Européenne de Lille |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–2026) | Kwami Agbegna[1] |
Area 1 | 3.39 km2 (1.31 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 4,428 |
| • Density | 1,310/km2 (3,380/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59477 /59185 |
| Elevation | 19–34 m (62–112 ft) (avg. 26 m or 85 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. |
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| 1968 | 2,738 | — |
| 1975 | 3,030 | +1.46% |
| 1982 | 3,491 | +2.04% |
| 1990 | 3,499 | +0.03% |
| 1999 | 3,678 | +0.56% |
| 2007 | 3,841 | +0.54% |
| 2012 | 4,183 | +1.72% |
| 2017 | 4,234 | +0.24% |
| 2023 | 4,428 | +0.75% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Heraldry
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The arms of Provin are blazoned : Azure, 6 mullets of 6 points 3,2,1 Or.
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