Frelinghien
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Frelinghien | |
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region Frelinghien | |
Coordinates: 50°42′45″N 2°56′06″E / 50.7125°N 2.935°ECoordinates: 50°42′45″N 2°56′06″E / 50.7125°N 2.935°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Lille |
Canton | Armentières |
Intercommunality | Lille Métropole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Michel Pacaux |
Area1 | 11.27 km2 (4.35 sq mi) |
Population (1999)2 | 2,395 |
• Density | 210/km2 (550/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59252 / 59236 |
Elevation |
14–20 m (46–66 ft) (avg. 18 m or 59 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. |
Frelinghien is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
It is part of the Urban Community of Lille Métropole.
Heraldry
The arms of Frelinghien are blazoned : Azure, the name 'Frelinghien' bendwise argent between 2 bendlets Or, and in sinister canton on an inescutcheon Or a lion sable. |
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References
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