Marque (river)
The Marque is a 32-kilometre (20 mi) long river in France. It is a right tributary of the Deûle. Its source is near the village of Mons-en-Pévèle. Its course crosses the Nord department, notably the eastern part of the agglomeration of Lille. It flows northwards through the towns of Pont-à-Marcq, Tressin, Villeneuve d'Ascq, Croix and Marcq-en-Barœul, finally flowing into the Deûle in Marquette-lez-Lille.
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Country | France |
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Source | |
⁃ location | Nord |
Mouth | |
⁃ location | Deûle |
⁃ coordinates | 50°40′26″N 3°3′44″E |
Length | 32 km (20 mi) |
Basin size | 215 km2 (83 sq mi) |
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Progression | Deûle→ Lys→ Scheldt→ North Sea |
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