Genech

Coordinates: 50°31′53″N 3°13′02″E / 50.5314°N 3.2172°E / 50.5314; 3.2172
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Genech
The town hall in Genech
The town hall in Genech
Coat of arms of Genech
Location of Genech
Map
Genech is located in France
Genech
Genech
Genech is located in Hauts-de-France
Genech
Genech
Coordinates: 50°31′53″N 3°13′02″E / 50.5314°N 3.2172°E / 50.5314; 3.2172
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementLille
CantonTempleuve-en-Pévèle
IntercommunalityCC Pévèle-Carembault
Government
 • Mayor (2023–2026) Anne Wauquier[1]
Area
1
7.46 km2 (2.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,825
 • Density380/km2 (980/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59258 /59242
Elevation29–59 m (95–194 ft)
(avg. 43 m or 141 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Genech (French pronunciation: [ʒənɛ]; Dutch: Genst) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,089—    
1975 1,187+1.24%
1982 1,372+2.09%
1990 1,642+2.27%
1999 2,050+2.50%
2007 2,608+3.06%
2012 2,612+0.03%
2017 2,702+0.68%
Source: INSEE[4]

Heraldry[edit]

Arms of Genech
Arms of Genech
The arms of Genech are blazoned :
Ermine, on a cross gules, 5 cinqfoils Or.



See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE