Lesquin
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Country | France |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardy |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Lille |
Canton | Seclin-Nord |
Intercommunality | Lille Métropole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2001–2008) | Dany Wattebled |
Area1 | 8.41 km2 (3.25 sq mi) |
Population (1999)2 | 6,010 |
• Density | 710/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59343 / 59810 |
Elevation | 35–58 m (115–190 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. |
Lesquin is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
The arms of Lesquin are blazoned : Or, a cross engrailed gules. (Artres, Bettrechies, Cerfontaine, Denain, Eth, Lesquin, Obies, Quérénaing, Semousies, Wambrechies and Warlaing use the same arms.) |
Economy
When Flandre Air existed, it had its head office at Lille Airport and in Lesquin.[1] On 30 March 2001 Flandre, Proteus Airlines, and Regional Airlines merged into Régional Compagnie Aérienne Européenne.[2]
Sport
Lesquin is the home of Championnat de France Amateurs club, US Lesquin.[citation needed]
Airport
Lille Airport is located in Lesquin.
See also
References
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- ↑ "World Airline Directory." Flight International. 26 March-1 April 1997. "44.
- ↑ "History." Régional Compagnie Aérienne Européenne. Retrieved on 2 May 2010.