Mérignies

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Mérignies
The church in Mérignies
The church in Mérignies
Coat of arms of Mérignies
Location of Mérignies
Mérignies is located in France
Mérignies
Mérignies
Coordinates: 50°30′23″N 3°06′39″E / 50.5064°N 3.1108°E / 50.5064; 3.1108Coordinates: 50°30′23″N 3°06′39″E / 50.5064°N 3.1108°E / 50.5064; 3.1108
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementLille
CantonTempleuve
IntercommunalityCommunauté de communes Pévèle-Carembault
Government
 • Mayor (2014-2020) Francis Melon
Area
1
8.61 km2 (3.32 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[1]
3,132
 • Density360/km2 (940/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59398 /59710
Elevation32–56 m (105–184 ft)
(avg. 39 m or 128 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Mérignies is a commune in the Nord department of the Hauts-de-France region of northern France. The village is situated around 19 kilometres outside of the city of Lille and in 2015 had a recorded population of 3,044.[2]

Heraldry[]

Arms of Mérignies
The arms of Mérignies are blazoned :

Plumetty Or and sable. (Mérignies and Vendeville use the same arms.)



Twinning[]

  • United Kingdom Kilmacolm, Scotland, United Kingdom (Since 2014, concluding with visits by delegations from both settlements)

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2015 − Commune de Mérignies (59398)". INSEE (in French). Retrieved 7 September 2021.


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