Chemy
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region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | North | |
Arrondissement | Lille | |
Canton | Faches-Thumesnil | |
Community association | Pévèle-Carembault | |
Coordinates | 50 ° 32 ' N , 2 ° 59' E | |
height | 22-31 m | |
surface | 3.48 km 2 | |
Residents | 768 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 221 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 59147 | |
INSEE code | 59145 | |
Website | http://www.chemy.fr/ |
Chemy is a French municipality with 768 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Nord in the region of Hauts-de-France . The municipality is located in the arrondissement of Lille and is part of the canton of Faches-Thumesnil (until 2015: canton of Seclin-Sud ). The inhabitants are called Chemynois (es) .
geography
Chemy is in the Carembault countryside , about twelve kilometers south-southwest of Lille . Chemy is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Gondecourt in the north and west, Seclin in the east and northeast, Phalempin in the southeast, Camphin-en-Carembault in the south and Carnin in the southwest.
Population development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 | |
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320 | 314 | 324 | 589 | 669 | 672 | 653 | 710 | |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint Martin Church
Personalities associated with Chemy
- Augustin Planque (1826 to 1907), founder of the order, b. in Chemy
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Nord. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-119-8 , p. 1469.
Web links
Commons : Chemy - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Monuments historiques (objects) in Chemy in the base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture