Beaucamps-Ligny

Beaucamps-Ligny (French pronunciation: [bokɑ̃ liɲi]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.^[3] It was formed by the merger of Beaucamps and Ligny-en-Weppes in 1927.

Beaucamps-Ligny
Commune
The old railway station of Beaucamps-Erquinghem
Coat of arms
Location of Beaucamps-Ligny
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Coordinates: 50°36′19″N 2°55′03″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Lille
Canton	Lille-6
Intercommunality	Métropole Européenne de Lille
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Catherine Lefebvre[1]
Area 1	5.04 km2 (1.95 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	845
• Density	170/km2 (430/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59056 /59134
Elevation	36 m (118 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	697	—
1975	676	−0.44%
1982	699	+0.48%
1990	857	+2.58%
1999	914	+0.72%
2009	895	−0.21%
2014	858	−0.84%
2020	844	−0.27%
Source: INSEE[4]

Heraldry

Arms of Beaucamps-Ligny

The arms of Beaucamps-Ligny are blazoned : Vert, a fess ermine. (Oignies, Beaucamps-Ligny, Estrées, Gruson and Wicres use the same arms.)

See also

• Communes of the Nord department