Wicres

Wicres is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Wicres
The church in Wicres
Coat of arms
Location of Wicres
Wicres
Wicres
Coordinates: 50°34′19″N 2°52′07″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementLille
CantonAnnœullin
IntercommunalityMétropole Européenne de Lille
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Marie-Joseph Bonnel
Area
1
2.77 km2 (1.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
498
  Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59658 /59134
Elevation26–39 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.

Community

It is part of the Urban Community of Lille Métropole.

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

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2006312    
2007313+0.3%
2008314+0.3%
2009333+6.1%
2010382+14.7%
2011396+3.7%
2012410+3.5%
2013424+3.4%
2014433+2.1%
2015451+4.2%
2016475+5.3%

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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