Wavrin | |
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The town hall in Wavrin | |
Coordinates: 50°34′27″N 2°56′23″E / 50.5742°N 2.9397°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Lille |
Canton | Annœullin |
Intercommunality | Métropole Lille |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Alain Blondeau[1] |
Area 1 | 13.55 km2 (5.23 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 7,773 |
• Density | 570/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59653 /59136 |
Elevation | 18–40 m (59–131 ft) (avg. 22 m or 72 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Wavrin (French pronunciation: [wavʁ'ɛ̃]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3] It was established around the year 1020 . It is part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille.