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Lille

Rijsel

City and commune in Nord, Hauts-de-France, Northern France.

Statements about Lille

Head of Government

Martine Aubry
 (3/25/2001 - 3/21/2021)
Member of Political Party
:
Socialist Party
End Cause
:
Resignation
Start Time
: 3/25/2001
End Time
: 3/21/2021
Arnaud Deslandes
 (3/21/2025 - )
Start Time
: 3/21/2025

Country

France
 (1668 - )
Start Time
: 1668

Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity

12 items
Lille Metropolis
Arrondissement of Lille
Reason for Preferred Rank
:
Most Recent Value
Canton of Lomme
 (March 2015 - )
Start Time
: March 2015
Canton of Lille-Centre
 ( - March 2015)
End Time
: March 2015
Canton of Lille-Est
 ( - March 2015)
End Time
: March 2015
Canton of Lille-Nord
 ( - March 2015)
End Time
: March 2015
Canton of Lille-Nord-Est
 ( - March 2015)
End Time
: March 2015
Canton of Lille-Ouest
 ( - March 2015)
End Time
: March 2015
Canton of Lille-Sud
 ( - March 2015)
End Time
: March 2015
Canton of Lille-Sud-Est
 ( - March 2015)
End Time
: March 2015
Canton of Lille-Sud-Ouest
 ( - March 2015)
End Time
: March 2015
Nord
Reason for Preferred Rank
:
Most Recent Value

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Located in Time Zone

UTC+01:00
Valid in Period
:
Standard Time
UTC+02:00
Valid in Period
:
Daylight Saving Time

Postal Code

59000
59160
59260
59777
59800

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Instance Of

Commune of France
Big City

Coordinate Location

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50.6319°N 3.0575°E

Award Received

Croix De Guerre 1914–1918
Legion of Honour
 (1900)
Point in Time
: 1900
Croix De Guerre 1939–1945
Knight of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword
French Towns and Lands of Art and History
 (6/18/2004)
Point in Time
: 6/18/2004
European Capital of Culture
 (2004)
Point in Time
: 2004

Twinned Administrative Body

17 items
Esch-Sur-Alzette
Liège
 (7/3/1958 - )
Start Time
: 7/3/1958
Turin
Rotterdam
Cologne
Leeds
 (1968 - )
Start Time
: 1968
Erfurt
 (12/4/1988 - )
Start Time
: 12/4/1988
Buffalo
Nablus
Oujda
Safed
Kharkiv
 (6/6/1998 - )
Start Time
: 6/6/1998
Saint-Louis
Shanghai
Valladolid
 (1987 - )
Start Time
: 1987
Leeds
 (1968 - )
Start Time
: 1968
Wrocław

Official Website

https://www.lille.fr/

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Contains the Administrative Territorial Entity

Lomme
Hellemmes

Population

12 items
228,652 (2012)
Point in Time
: 2012
231,491 (1/1/2013)
Point in Time
: 1/1/2013
232,741 (2015)
Point in Time
: 2015
236,782 (1/1/2016)
Point in Time
: 1/1/2016
232,440 (2016)
Point in Time
: 2016
232,787 (1/1/2017)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2017
233,098 (1/1/2018)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2018
234,475 (1/1/2019)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2019
236,234 (1/1/2020)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020
236,710 (1/1/2021)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2021
238,695 (1/1/2022)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2022
238,246 (1/1/2023)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2023

Capital Of

21 items
Nord
 (7/22/1803 - )
Replaces
:
Douai
Start Time
: 7/22/1803
Arrondissement of Lille
Canton of Lille-Sud
 ( - March 2015)
End Time
: March 2015
Canton of Lille-Sud-Ouest
 ( - March 2015)
End Time
: March 2015
Canton of Lille-Sud-Est
 ( - March 2015)
End Time
: March 2015
Canton of Lille-Nord-Est
 ( - March 2015)
End Time
: March 2015
Canton of Lille-Ouest
 ( - March 2015)
End Time
: March 2015
Canton of Lille-Centre
 ( - March 2015)
End Time
: March 2015
Canton of Lille-Est
 ( - March 2015)
End Time
: March 2015
Canton of Lille-Nord
 ( - March 2015)
End Time
: March 2015
Canton of Lille-1
 (March 2015 - )
Start Time
: March 2015
Start Time
: 3/22/2015
Canton of Lille-2
 (March 2015 - )
Start Time
: March 2015
Start Time
: 3/22/2015
Canton of Lille-3
 (March 2015 - )
Start Time
: March 2015
Start Time
: 3/22/2015
Canton of Lille-5
 (March 2015 - )
Start Time
: March 2015
Start Time
: 3/22/2015
Canton of Lille-4
 (March 2015 - )
Start Time
: March 2015
Start Time
: 3/22/2015
Canton of Lille-6
 (March 2015 - )
Start Time
: March 2015
Start Time
: 3/22/2015
Nord-Pas-De-Calais
Lille Metropolis
Q88521111
Castellany of Lille
Canton of Lomme
 ( - 3/21/2015)
End Time
: 3/21/2015

Area

34.83 square kilometre

Commons Gallery

Lille

Described by Source

Otto's Encyclopedia
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q23852856
Sytin Military Encyclopedia
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q25393428
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24459339
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24760508
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Subject Named As
:Lille
Topographia Circuli Burgundici
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q113075523
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q114343242
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Lille

Shares Border With

19 items
Sequedin
Wattignies
Villeneuve-D'Ascq
Capinghem
Englos
Ennetières-en-Weppes
Faches-Thumesnil
Lambersart
Lezennes
Lompret
Loos
La Madeleine
Marcq-en-Barœul
Mons-en-Barœul
Pérenchies
Prémesques
Ronchin
Saint-André-Lez-Lille
Lomme

Elevation Above Sea Level

30 metre
46 metre
17 metre
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Lowest Point
45 metre
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Highest Point
27 metre
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Mean

Native Label

Lille
Rijsel
Lile
Rysel

Official Name

Lille
Lile

History of Topic

History of Lille
Timeline of Lille History

Demonym

Rijselaar
Rijselnaar
Lillois

Maximum Temperature Record

37.6 degree Celsius (7/27/2018)
Point in Time
: 7/27/2018

Archives At

Archives Municipales De Lille
Level of Description
:
Fonds

Office Held by Head of Government

Mayor of Lille

Significant Event

11 items
Siege of Lille
Siege of Lille
Siege De Lille
Siege of Lille
Siege of Lille
Siege of Lille
Siege of Lille
Siege of Lille
Sieges of Lille
Siege of Lille
Siege of Lille

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Economy of Topic

Economy of Lille

Male Population

112,316 (2017)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2017

Female Population

120,471 (2017)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2017

Member Of

Eurométropole Lille-Kortrijk-Tournai

Official Language

French

Language Used

French
West Flemish
Picard
Dutch

Demographics of Topic

Demographics of Lille

Different From

Lille

Replaces

Hellemmes
Lomme

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Founded By

Liederik

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Flag

Flag of Lille

Phone Number

+33-3-20-49-50-00
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