Mérignies
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Mérignies | ||
| Coordinates: 50°30′23″N 3°06′39″E / 50.5064°N 3.1108°ECoordinates: 50°30′23″N 3°06′39″E / 50.5064°N 3.1108°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais | |
| Department | Nord | |
| Arrondissement | Lille | |
| Canton | Pont-à-Marcq | |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Pévèle | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Francis Melon | |
| Area1 | 8.61 km2 (3.32 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 2,055 | |
| • Density | 240/km2 (620/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59398 / 59710 | |
| Elevation |
32–56 m (105–184 ft) (avg. 39 m or 128 ft) | |
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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. | ||
Mérignies is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
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The arms of Mérignies are blazoned : Plumetty Or and sable. (Mérignies and Vendeville use the same arms.) |
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mérignies. |
