Deûlémont

Deûlémont
Deûlémont

Coordinates: 50°44′06″N 2°56′57″E / 50.735°N 2.9492°E / 50.735; 2.9492Coordinates: 50°44′06″N 2°56′57″E / 50.735°N 2.9492°E / 50.735; 2.9492
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department Nord
Arrondissement Lille
Canton Quesnoy-sur-Deûle
Intercommunality Lille Métropole
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Francis Grimomprez
Area1 9.94 km2 (3.84 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 1,461
  Density 150/km2 (380/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59173 / 59890
Elevation 11–20 m (36–66 ft)
(avg. 16 m or 52 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.

Deûlémont (from Dutch: Deulemonde) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

It is part of the Urban Community of Lille Métropole.

Heraldry

The arms of Deûlémont are blazoned :
Quarterly 1&4: Gules, a fleur de lys argent; 2&3: Or, a lion sable, langued gules; overall a crozier; and over that an inescutcheon Or charged with a créquier gules. (a créquier is a French charge - a tree with 7 branches, each ending in a single leaf.)

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