Ronchin

Ronchin
The town hall in Ronchin
Location of Ronchin
Ronchin
Ronchin
Coordinates: 50°36′19″N 3°05′19″E / 50.6053°N 3.0886°E / 50.6053; 3.0886
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementLille
CantonLille-4
IntercommunalityMétropole Européenne de Lille
Government
 • Mayor (2023–2026) Jean-Michel Lemoisne[1]
Area
1
5.42 km2 (2.09 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
19,436
 • Density3,600/km2 (9,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59507 /59790
Elevation28–57 m (92–187 ft)
(avg. 40 m or 130 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ronchin (French pronunciation: [ʁɔ̃ʃɛ̃]) is a commune in the Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France. It is part of the European Metropolis of Lille.[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 14,030—    
1975 15,319+1.26%
1982 17,367+1.81%
1990 17,937+0.40%
1999 17,999+0.04%
2007 18,614+0.42%
2012 18,398−0.23%
2017 19,220+0.88%
Source: INSEE[4]

Heraldry

The arms of Ronchin are blazoned :

Or, on an escarbuncle sable a ruby gules. (Abscon, Beuvry-la-Forêt, Erre, Fenain, Marchiennes, , Tilloy-lez-Marchiennes and Wandignies-Hamage use the same arms.)



See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 30 November 2023.
  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