Loos, Nord
Loos (French pronunciation: [lɔs]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France (Hauts-de-France).
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Coordinates: 50°36′46″N 3°00′52″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Lille |
Canton | Lille-6 |
Intercommunality | Métropole Européenne de Lille |
Government | |
• Mayor (2014-2020) | Anne Voituriez |
Area 1 | 6.95 km2 (2.68 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 22,233 |
• Density | 3,200/km2 (8,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59360 /59120 |
Elevation | 17–49 m (56–161 ft) (avg. 18 m or 59 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
It is located in the European Metropolis of Lille, and is a suburb of the city of Lille, bordering it on its southwest side. In the 1999 census, Loos had a population of 20,869. The commune has a land area of 6.95 km² (2.683 sq mi).
Miscellaneous
Loos is twinned with Geseke, Germany.
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