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Beaucamps-Ligny

Beaucamps-Ligny is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It was formed by the merger of Beaucamps and Ligny-en-Weppes in 1927.

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The old railway station of Beaucamps-Erquinghem
The old railway station of Beaucamps-Erquinghem
Coat of arms of Beaucamps-Ligny
Location of Beaucamps-Ligny
Beaucamps-Ligny
Location within France
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Beaucamps-Ligny
Location within Hauts-de-France
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Coordinates: 50°36′19″N 2°55′03″E / 50.6053°N 2.9175°E / 50.6053; 2.9175
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementLille
CantonLille-6
IntercommunalityMétropole Européenne de Lille
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Catherine Lefebvre1
Area
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5.04 km2 (1.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)2
845
 • Density168/km2 (434/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59056 /59134
Elevation36 m (118 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Beaucamps-Ligny (French pronunciation: [bokɑ̃ liɲi]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.3 It was formed by the merger of Beaucamps and Ligny-en-Weppes in 1927.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 697—    
1975 676−0.44%
1982 699+0.48%
1990 857+2.58%
1999 914+0.72%
2007 904−0.14%
2012 877−0.60%
2017 856−0.48%
2023 845−0.22%
Source: INSEE4

Heraldry

Arms of Beaucamps-Ligny
Arms of Beaucamps-Ligny source ↗
The arms of Beaucamps-Ligny are blazoned :

Vert, a fess ermine. (Oignies, Beaucamps-Ligny, Estrées, Gruson and Wicres use the same arms.)



See also

See also

References

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. INSEE commune file
  4. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE