Sainghin-en-Weppes

Sainghin-en-Weppes

Sainghin-en-Weppes
Administration
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Nord
Arrondissement Lille
Canton La Bassée
Intercommunality Lille Métropole
Mayor Georges Legrand
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 18–41 m (59–135 ft)
(avg. 29 m/95 ft)
Land area1 7.71 km2 (2.98 sq mi)
Population2 5,524  (2004)
 - Density 716 /km2 (1,850 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59524/ 59184
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.

Sainghin-en-Weppes is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

It is part of the Urban Community of Lille Métropole.

Heraldry

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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