Marquette-lez-Lille

Marquette-lez-Lille (Dutch: Market(t)e) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Marquette-lez-Lille
The town hall in Marquette-lez-Lille
Coat of arms
Location of Marquette-lez-Lille
Marquette-lez-Lille
Marquette-lez-Lille
Coordinates: 50°40′35″N 3°04′00″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementLille
CantonLille-1
IntercommunalityMétropole 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
  Density2,100/km2 (5,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59386 /59520
Elevation16–23 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:

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. "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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