Roncq

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Coat of arms of Roncq
Coat of arms
Location of Roncq
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(2020–2026) Rodrigue Desmet[1]Area
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10.59 km2 (4.09 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
13,784 • Density1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code
59508 /59223
Elevation17–54 m (56–177 ft)
(avg. 32 m or 105 ft)1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Roncq (French pronunciation: [ʁɔ̃k]; Dutch: Ronk) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

It is 3 km (2 mi) from the border with Belgium.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 7,820—    
1975 10,756+4.66%
1982 11,725+1.24%
1990 12,035+0.33%
1999 12,705+0.60%
2007 12,776+0.07%
2012 13,366+0.91%
2017 13,388+0.03%
Source: INSEE[4]

Heraldry

Arms of Roncq
Arms of Roncq
The arms of Roncq are blazoned :
Argent, 3 lions sable armed and langued gules.



Twin towns

It is twinned with Todmorden in Britain, Delbrück in Germany, and Selinkegny in Mali.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  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

External links

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  • (in French) Roncq website
  • (in French) Roncq-Sélinkégny Twinning Association
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