Sainghin-en-Weppes

Sainghin-en-Weppes (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ɡɛ̃ ɑ̃ wɛp]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. The commune is part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille.^[3]

Sainghin-en-Weppes
Commune
The town hall in Sainghin-en-Weppes
Coat of arms
Location of Sainghin-en-Weppes
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Coordinates: 50°33′47″N 2°54′05″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Lille
Canton	Annœullin
Intercommunality	Métropole Européenne de Lille
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Matthieu Corbillon[1]
Area 1	7.71 km2 (2.98 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	5,663
• Density	730/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59524 /59184
Elevation	18–41 m (59–135 ft) (avg. 29 m or 95 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	4,235	—
1975	5,270	+3.17%
1982	5,010	−0.72%
1990	5,119	+0.27%
1999	5,137	+0.04%
2007	5,524	+0.91%
2012	5,554	+0.11%
2017	5,586	+0.11%
Source: INSEE[4]

Heraldry

Arms of Sainghin-en-Weppes

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.)

See also

• Communes of the Nord department