Chemy

Chemy
Chemy

Coordinates: 50°31′52″N 2°59′21″E / 50.5311°N 2.9892°E / 50.5311; 2.9892Coordinates: 50°31′52″N 2°59′21″E / 50.5311°N 2.9892°E / 50.5311; 2.9892
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department Nord
Arrondissement Lille
Canton Seclin-Sud
Intercommunality Carembault
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Bernadette Sion
Area1 3.48 km2 (1.34 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 672
  Density 190/km2 (500/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59145 / 59147
Elevation 22–31 m (72–102 ft)
(avg. 24 m or 79 ft)

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.

Chemy is a commune of the Nord department in northern France.

Heraldry

The arms of Chemy are blazoned :
Gules, Saint Piat in sacerdotal vestments, holding in his hands the cut off top of his own head, and at his feet a stag couchant Or.

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References

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