Cysoing

Cysoing
Cysoing in the arrondissement of Lille
Location of Cysoing
Cysoing
Cysoing
Coordinates: 50°34′09″N 3°12′57″E / 50.5692°N 3.2158°E / 50.5692; 3.2158
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementLille
CantonTempleuve-en-Pévèle
IntercommunalityPévèle-Carembault
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Benjamin Dumortier[1]
Area
1
13.62 km2 (5.26 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
4,717
 • Density350/km2 (900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59168 /59830
Elevation26–56 m (85–184 ft)
(avg. 43 m or 141 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Cysoing (French pronunciation: [sizwɛ̃]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France,[3] 15 km (9.3 mi) southeast of Lille. It is twinned with the English town of Much Wenlock. An obsolete spelling is Cisoin.

Heraldry

The arms of Cysoing are blazoned :

Bendy Or and azure. (Baisieux, Bouvines and use the same arms.)



Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 3,460—    
1975 3,531+0.29%
1982 3,454−0.31%
1990 3,699+0.86%
1999 4,218+1.47%
2007 4,416+0.58%
2012 4,757+1.50%
2017 4,968+0.87%
Source: INSEE[4]

Bordering municipalities

Cysoing is bordered by Bouvines, Sainghin-en-Mélantois, Gruson, Camphin-en-Pévèle, Bourghelles, Cobrieux, Genech, Louvil, Templeuve-en-Pévèle, and Péronne-en-Mélantois.

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