Sainghin-en-Mélantois (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ɡɛ̃ ɑ̃ melɑ̃twa]; Dutch: Singem) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille.[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,724—    
1975 1,901+1.41%
1982 2,396+3.36%
1990 2,562+0.84%
1999 2,544−0.08%
2007 2,305−1.23%
2012 2,524+1.83%
2017 2,760+1.80%
Source: INSEE[4]

Heraldry

Arms of Sainghin-en-Mélantois
Arms of Sainghin-en-Mélantois
 The arms of Sainghin-en-Mélantois are blazoned :

Or, a canton gules. (Anstaing and Sainghin-en-Mélantois use the same arms.)



Economy

Verisure building at Sainghin in 2020.

Part of the Lesquin Regional Transport Center is located in the municipality, as is the Haute-Borne business park. The company Verisure opened a building there in 2014, employing about 300 people.[5] A camping camp, the Grand Sart, operates in the commune.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  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
  5. ^ "Le centre Verisure de la Haute-Borne crée une vingtaine de postes, à pourvoir dès ce mois de juin". lavoixdunord.fr (in French). Verisure. 1 October 2019. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  6. ^ ."Camping du Grand Sart". lilletourism.com (in French). Verisure. Retrieved 18 January 2022.