Wicres | |
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 The church in Wicres | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Wicres | |
  Wicres  Wicres | |
| Coordinates:50°34′19″N2°52′07″E / 50.5719°N 2.8686°E /50.5719; 2.8686 | |
| 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 (2022)[2] | 562 |
| • Density | 203/km2 (525/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 acommune in theNorddepartment in northernFrance. It is part of theMétropole Européenne de Lille.[3]
| The arms of Wicres areblazoned : Vert, a fess ermine. (Oignies,Beaucamps-Ligny,Estrées,Gruson andWicres use the same arms.) |
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 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] | ||
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