Chéreng

Chéreng
The former post office in Chéreng
Location of Chéreng
Chéreng
Chéreng
Coordinates: 50°36′41″N 3°12′19″E / 50.6114°N 3.2053°E / 50.6114; 3.2053
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementLille
CantonTempleuve-en-Pévèle
IntercommunalityMétropole Européenne de Lille
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pascal Zoute[1]
Area
1
4.18 km2 (1.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
3,040
 • Density730/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59146 /59152
Elevation23–47 m (75–154 ft)
(avg. 24 m or 79 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Chéreng (French pronunciation: [ʃeʁɑ̃]) is a commune of the Nord department in northern France.[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,811—    
1975 1,828+0.13%
1982 1,991+1.23%
1990 2,634+3.56%
1999 2,930+1.19%
2007 3,033+0.43%
2012 2,989−0.29%
2017 2,990+0.01%
Source: INSEE[4]

Heraldry

The arms of Chéreng are blazoned :
Gules, on a chief Or, a lion (rampant) sable.



Twinning

Chereng is twinned with East Peckham, Kent, United Kingdom.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  5. ^ "French exchange group battle with motorway repairs". Kent and Sussex Courier (Paddock Wood edition). No. 17 June 2011. p. 25.