Sainghin-en-Weppes
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
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Sainghin-en-Weppes (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ɡɛ̃ ɑ̃ wɛp]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. The commune is part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille.[3]
Sainghin-en-Weppes | |
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 The town hall in Sainghin-en-Weppes | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Sainghin-en-Weppes | |
  Sainghin-en-Weppes  Sainghin-en-Weppes | |
| Coordinates: 50°33′47″N 2°54′05″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Lille |
| Canton | Annœullin |
| Intercommunality | Métropole Européenne de Lille |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Matthieu Corbillon[1] |
Area 1 | 7.71 km2 (2.98 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 5,638 |
| • Density | 731/km2 (1,890/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59524 /59184 |
| Elevation | 18–41 m (59–135 ft) (avg. 29 m or 95 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 | 4,235 | — |
| 1975 | 5,270 | +3.17% |
| 1982 | 5,010 | −0.72% |
| 1990 | 5,119 | +0.27% |
| 1999 | 5,137 | +0.04% |
| 2007 | 5,524 | +0.91% |
| 2012 | 5,554 | +0.11% |
| 2017 | 5,586 | +0.11% |
| 2023 | 5,638 | +0.15% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Heraldry
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The arms of Sainghin-en-Weppes are blazoned : Gules, a chief Or. (La Neuville, Fresnes-sur-Escaut, Ostricourt, Phalempin and Sainghin-en-Weppes use the same arms.)
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