Deûlémont

Deûlémont

Deûlémont
Administration
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Nord
Arrondissement Lille
Canton Quesnoy-sur-Deûle
Intercommunality Lille Métropole
Mayor Francis Grimomprez
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 11–20 m (36–66 ft)
(avg. 16 m/52 ft)
Land area1 9.94 km2 (3.84 sq mi)
Population2 1,461  (1999)
 - Density 147 /km2 (380 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59173/ 59890
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Deûlémont (from Dutch: Deulemonde) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

It is part of the Urban Community of Lille Métropole.

Heraldry

The arms of Deûlémont are blazoned :
Quarterly 1&4: Gules, a fleur de lys argent; 2&3: Or, a lion sable, langued gules; overall a crozier; and over that an inescutcheon Or charged with a créquier gules. (a créquier is a French charge - a tree with 7 branches, each ending in a single leaf.)

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