Sequedin
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | North | |
| Arrondissement | Lille | |
| Canton | Lille-6 | |
| Community association | Métropole Européenne de Lille | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 38 ′ N , 2 ° 59 ′ E | |
| height | 18-43 m | |
| surface | 3.93 km 2 | |
| Residents | 4,712 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 1,199 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 59320 | |
| INSEE code | 59566 | |
| Website | http://www.sequedin.fr/ | |
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Sequedin Town Hall |
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Sequedin is a French municipality with 4712 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Nord in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the arrondissement of Lille and the canton of Lille-6 (until 2015: canton of Lomme ). The inhabitants are called Sequedinois .
geography
Sequedin is located as a banlieue about five kilometers southwest of the city center of Lille in the flatlands of French Flanders . The canalised Deûle runs through the municipality . On the western edge of the municipality, the A25 autoroute runs from Lille to Dunkirk . Neighboring communities are:
| Lille | ||
| Englos |
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Villeneuve-d'Ascq |
| Hallennes-lez-Haubourdin | Haubourdin | Loos |
Population development
| year | 1800 | 1821 | 1841 | 1861 | 1881 | 1901 | 1921 | 1946 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 504 | 533 | 593 | 640 | 648 | 865 | 831 | 898 | 1681 | 2723 | 2966 | 3384 | 3340 | 3627 | 4346 | 4712 |
Attractions
- Saint-Laurent church with a baptismal font from the 14th century
- Pretrial detention center (Maison d'Arret)
Community partnerships
There is a partnership with the French municipality of Maureilhan in the Hérault department .
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Nord. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-119-8 , pp. 1100-1101.
Web links
Commons : Sequedin - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Monuments historiques (objects) in Sequedin in the base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture