Fretin
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region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | North | |
Arrondissement | Lille | |
Canton | Templeuve | |
Community association | Métropole Européenne de Lille | |
Coordinates | 50 ° 33 ' N , 3 ° 8' E | |
height | 26-54 m | |
surface | 13.17 km 2 | |
Residents | 3,380 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 257 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 59273 | |
INSEE code | 59256 | |
Website | http://www.ville-fretin.fr/ | |
Fretin Town Hall |
Fretin ( Flemish : Fraaituin ) is a French municipality with 3380 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Nord in the region of Hauts-de-France . Fretin belongs to the arrondissement of Lille and the canton of Templeuve (until 2015: canton of Pont-à-Marcq ). The inhabitants call themselves Fretinois (es) .
geography
Fretin is about ten kilometers southeast of Lille in the Mélantois countryside . Fretin is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Lesquin in the north and northwest, Sainghin-en-Mélantois in the north and northeast, Péronne-en-Mélantois in the east, Templeuve in the southeast, Ennevelin in the south, Avelin in the southwest.
The eastern part of Lille airport is in the municipal area. The A23 autoroute runs through the municipality . Here is also a triangle of the LGV Nord .
Population development
year | Residents | year | Residents | year | Residents | year | Residents |
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1793 | 1,517 | 1846 | 2,079 | 1886 | 2.124 | 1954 | 2,791 |
1800 | 1,328 | 1851 | 2,072 | 1891 | 2.144 | 1962 | 2,670 |
1806 | 1,854 | 1856 | 2,001 | 1901 | 2,216 | 1968 | 2,634 |
1821 | 1,849 | 1861 | 2.011 | 1911 | 2,217 | 1975 | 2,645 |
1831 | 1.963 | 1872 | 1,992 | 1921 | 2,097 | 1982 | 3,422 |
1836 | 1,948 | 1876 | 2,109 | 1926 | 2,261 | 2006 | 3,768 |
1841 | 1,946 | 1881 | 2,179 | 1931 | 2,370 | 2011 | 3,326 |
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Fretin
- Saint-Martin church, destroyed by bombing during World War II
- Fretin castle ruins, monument historique since 1994
- Wallburg (moth) of Fretin, Monument historique since 1978
Personalities
- Mathieu Debuchy (born 1985), football player
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Nord. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-119-8 , pp. 1299-1300.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Fretin on cassini.ehess.fr (French)