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Wicres
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Wicres (; ) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille.
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Wicres is a commune in France, situated within the Nord department of the Hauts-de-France region. It is part of the Lille metropolis and the arrondissement of Lille, while falling under the associated electoral district of the canton of Annœullin. The municipality borders the neighboring communities of Fournes-en-Weppes, Herlies, Illies, and Marquillies.
With an area of 2.77 square kilometers, Wicres has an elevation of 39 meters above sea level. The population is recorded as 581, comprising 239 males and 259 females. The commune uses the postal code 59134 and maintains an official website for public information.
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- Locality
- Wicres
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 312
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Wicres
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Wicres St-Vaast.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The church in Wicres
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason de la ville de Wicres (Nord).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Lille
- French commune.canton
- Annœullin
- French commune.INSEE
- 59658
- French commune.postal code
- 59134
- French commune.mayor
- Philippe Lacaze
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Métropole Européenne de Lille
- French commune.elevation m
- 32
- French commune.elevation min m
- 26
- French commune.elevation max m
- 39
- French commune.area km2
- 2.77
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Wicres
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Lille
- Population
- 562
- Area
- 2.77
- Elevation
- 34
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Sainghin-en-Weppes
- Official website
- www.wicres.fr
- Image
- Wicres Cimetiere allemand.JPG
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- Commons category
- Wicres
- postal code
- 59134
- associated electoral district
- canton of Annœullin
- male population
- 239
- female population
- 259
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-20-29-35-77
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Heraldry
- Population
- See also
- References
Wicres (; ) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille.
==Heraldry==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wicres” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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