Sainghin-en-Mélantois | |
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 The church in Sainghin-en-Mélantois | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Sainghin-en-Mélantois | |
  Sainghin-en-Mélantois  Sainghin-en-Mélantois | |
| Coordinates:50°35′16″N3°10′06″E / 50.5878°N 3.1683°E /50.5878; 3.1683 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Lille |
| Canton | Templeuve-en-Pévèle |
| Intercommunality | Métropole Européenne de Lille |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Jacques Ducrocq[1] |
Area 1 | 10.48 km2 (4.05 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 2,844 |
| • Density | 271.4/km2 (702.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59523 /59262 |
| Elevation | 25–52 m (82–171 ft) (avg. 35 m or 115 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Sainghin-en-Mélantois (French pronunciation:[sɛ̃ɡɛ̃ɑ̃melɑ̃twa],lit. 'Sainghin inMélantois';Dutch:Singem) is acommune in theNorddepartment in northernFrance. It is part of theMétropole Européenne de Lille.[3]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 1,724 | — |
| 1975 | 1,901 | +1.41% |
| 1982 | 2,396 | +3.36% |
| 1990 | 2,562 | +0.84% |
| 1999 | 2,544 | −0.08% |
| 2007 | 2,305 | −1.23% |
| 2012 | 2,524 | +1.83% |
| 2017 | 2,760 | +1.80% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
| The arms of Sainghin-en-Mélantois areblazoned : Or, a canton gules. (Anstaing andSainghin-en-Mélantois use the same arms.) |
Part of the Lesquin Regional Transport Center is located in the municipality, as is the Haute-Borne business park. The companyVerisure opened a building there in 2014, employing about 300 people.[5] A camping camp, the Grand Sart, operates in the commune.[6]
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