Lesquin
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Commune of Lesquin |
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Location | |
Administration | |
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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. | |
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.