Wicres  | |
|---|---|
![]() The church in Wicres  | |
![]() Coat of arms  | |
Location of Wicres  | |
![]() Wicres ![]() Wicres  | |
| Coordinates: 50°34′19″N 2°52′07″E / 50.5719°N 2.8686°E | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Hauts-de-France | 
| Department | Nord | 
| Arrondissement | Lille | 
| Canton | Annœullin | 
| Intercommunality | Métropole Européenne de Lille | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Lacaze[1] | 
| Area 1  | 2.77 km2 (1.07 sq mi) | 
| Population | 544 | 
| • Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 59658 /59134  | 
| Elevation | 26–39 m (85–128 ft)  (avg. 32 m or 105 ft)  | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Wicres (French pronunciation: [wikʁ]; Dutch: Wijker) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille.[3]
Heraldry
![]() Arms of Wicres  | 
The arms of Wicres are blazoned : Vert, a fess ermine. (Oignies, Beaucamps-Ligny, Estrées, Gruson and Wicres use the same arms.) 
 
  | 
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. | 
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 303 | — | 
| 1975 | 284 | −0.92% | 
| 1982 | 296 | +0.59% | 
| 1990 | 326 | +1.21% | 
| 1999 | 306 | −0.70% | 
| 2007 | 313 | +0.28% | 
| 2012 | 410 | +5.55% | 
| 2017 | 498 | +3.97% | 
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
 - ↑ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
 - ↑ INSEE commune file
 - ↑ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
 
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Wicres.
    This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.

.svg.png.webp)


