Mérignies
Mérignies is a commune in the Nord department of the Hauts-de-France region of northern France. The village is situated around 19 kilometres outside of the city of Lille and in 2015 had a recorded population of 3,044.[2]
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The church in Mérignies | |
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Location of Mérignies ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 50°30′23″N 3°06′39″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Lille |
Canton | Templeuve |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes Pévèle-Carembault |
Government | |
• Mayor (2014-2020) | Francis Melon |
Area 1 | 8.61 km2 (3.32 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 3,065 |
• Density | 360/km2 (920/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59398 /59710 |
Elevation | 32–56 m (105–184 ft) (avg. 39 m or 128 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Heraldry
![]() Arms of Mérignies |
The arms of Mérignies are blazoned : Plumetty Or and sable. (Mérignies and Vendeville use the same arms.) |
Twinning
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See also
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