Lesquin

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Coordinates: 50°35′26″N 3°06′42″E / 50.5905555556, 3.11166666667

Commune of Lesquin

Location
Lesquin (France)
Lesquin
Administration
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Nord
Arrondissement Lille
Canton Seclin-Nord
Intercommunality Urban Community of Lille Métropole
Mayor Dany Wattebled
(2001-2008)
Statistics
Elevation 35 m–58 m
Land area¹ 8.41 km²
Population²
(1999)
6,010
 - Density 714/km² (1999)
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 59343/ 59810
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.
France

Lesquin is a French commune situated in the Nord département of the Nord-Pas-de-Calais région of northern France. As of the 1999 French census, the population of Lesquin is 6,010.

[edit] Sport

Lesquin is the home of Championnat de France Amateurs club, US Lesquin.

[edit] Airport

Lille Airport is located in Lesquin.