Cysoing

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Cysoing
Cysoing in the arrondissement of Lille
Cysoing in the arrondissement of Lille
Cysoing is located in France
Cysoing
Cysoing
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region
Cysoing is located in Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Cysoing
Cysoing
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Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardy
Department Nord
Arrondissement Lille
Canton Cysoing
Intercommunality Pays de Pévèle
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Benjamin Dumortier
Area1 13.62 km2 (5.26 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 4,218
 • Density 310/km2 (800/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59168 / 59830
Elevation 26–56 m (85–184 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. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Cysoing is a commune in the Nord department in northern France, situated 15 km (9.3 mi) southeast of Lille. It is twinned with the English town of Much Wenlock. An obsolete spelling is Cisoin.

Heraldry

The arms of Cysoing are blazoned :

Bendy Or and azure. (Baisieux, Bouvines and Cysoing use the same arms.)



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