Marquette-lez-Lille
Marquette-lez-Lille (Dutch: Market(t)e) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
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![]() The town hall in Marquette-lez-Lille | |
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Coordinates: 50°40′35″N 3°04′00″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Lille |
Canton | Lille-1 |
Intercommunality | Métropole Européenne de Lille |
Government | |
• Mayor (2014-2020) | Jean Delebarre |
Area 1 | 4.86 km2 (1.88 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 10,376 |
• Density | 2,100/km2 (5,500/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59386 /59520 |
Elevation | 16–23 m (52–75 ft) (avg. 15 m or 49 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 part of the Urban Community of Lille Métropole.
Monuments
Heraldry
![]() Arms of Marquette-lez-Lille |
The arms of Marquette-lez-Lille are blazoned : Azure, the name 'Marquette' bendwise between 2 bendlets argent. |
Twin towns
Marquette-lez-Lille is twinned with:
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References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- "Home - Why not get involved with twinning". Sleaford, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom: Sleaford & District Twinning Association. Archived from the original on 6 January 2015. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
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