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Gruson
Commune
The church at Gruson
Coat of arms
Location of Gruson
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Coordinates: 50°35′43″N 3°12′25″E / 50.5953°N 3.2069°E / 50.5953; 3.2069
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Lille
Canton	Templeuve-en-Pévèle
Intercommunality	Métropole Européenne de Lille
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Olivier Turpin^[1]
Area ¹	3.13 km² (1.21 sq mi)
Population (2023)^[2]	1,207
• Density	386/km² (999/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59275 /59152
Elevation	24–53 m (79–174 ft) (avg. 50 m or 160 ft)
Website	www.mairie-gruson.fr
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Gruson (French pronunciation: [ɡʁyzɔ̃]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille.^[3]

Heraldry

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Arms of Gruson	The arms of Gruson are blazoned : Vert, a fess ermine. (Oignies, Beaucamps-Ligny, Estrées, Gruson and Wicres use the same arms.)

Gallery

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Town hall
Entrance sign
Farmhouse
Rue du Château
Cemetery
Old train station

References

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↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
↑ INSEE commune file

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Communes of the Nord department

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^subpr: subprefecture

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