Arrondissement of Lille
Encyclopedia
The arrondissement of Lille is an arrondissement
of France, located in the Nord department, in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region
. It has 28 cantons
and 124 communes
.
s, are:
Arrondissements of France
The 101 French departments are divided into 342 arrondissements, which may be translated into English as districts.The capital of an arrondissement/district is called a subprefecture...
of France, located in the Nord department, in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region
Régions of France
France is divided into 27 administrative regions , 22 of which are in Metropolitan France, and five of which are overseas. Corsica is a territorial collectivity , but is considered a region in mainstream usage, and is even shown as such on the INSEE website...
. It has 28 cantons
Cantons of France
The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's 342 arrondissements and 101 departments.Apart from their role as organizational units in certain aspects of the administration of public services and justice, the chief purpose of the cantons today is to serve as...
and 124 communes
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
.
Cantons
The cantons of the arrondissement of Lille are:- ArmentièresCanton of ArmentièresThe Canton of Armentières is a canton of the Nord département in France.It contains the following communes:* Armentières * Bois-Grenier* Capinghem* Erquinghem-Lys* Frelinghien* Houplines* La Chapelle-d'Armentières* Prémesques...
- La Bassée
- Cysoing
- Haubourdin
- Lannoy
- Lille-Centre
- Lille-Est
- Lille-Nord
- Lille-Nord-Est
- Lille-Ouest
- Lille-Sud
- Lille-Sud-Est
- Lille-Sud-Ouest
- Lomme
- Marcq-en-Baroeul
- Pont-à-Marcq
- Quesnoy-sur-Deûle
- Roubaix-Centre
- Roubaix-Est
- Roubaix-Nord
- Roubaix-Ouest
- Seclin-Nord
- Seclin-Sud
- Tourcoing-Nord
- Tourcoing-Nord-Est
- Tourcoing-Sud
- Villeneuve-d'Ascq-Nord
- Villeneuve-d'Ascq-Sud
Communes
The communes of the arrondissement of Lille, and their INSEE codeINSEE code
The INSEE code is a numerical indexing code used by the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies to identify various entities, including communes, départements...
s, are:
| 1. Allennes-les-Marais Allennes-les-Marais Allennes-les-Marais is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-Heraldry:-References:*... (59005) |
2. Annœullin Annœullin Annœullin is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-Heraldry:-References:*... (59011) |
3. Anstaing Anstaing Anstaing is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.The name is probably of Germanic origin, meaning "village of Anst".-Heraldry:-References:* *... (59013) |
4. Armentières Armentières Armentières is a commune in the Nord department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region in northern France. It is part of the Urban Community of Lille Métropole, and lies on the Belgian border, northwest of the city of Lille, on the right bank of the river Lys.... (59017) |
| 5. Attiches Attiches Attiches is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-Heraldry:-References:*... (59022) |
6. Aubers Aubers Aubers is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is west of Lille.-Heraldry:-References:*... (59025) |
7. Avelin Avelin -References:*... (59034) |
8. Bachy Bachy Bachy is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-Heraldry:-References:*... (59042) |
| 9. Baisieux Baisieux Baisieux is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.It is part of the Urban Community of Lille Métropole.-Heraldry:-References:*... (59044) |
10. Bauvin Bauvin Bauvin is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.It is south-west of Lille.-Heraldry:-References:*... (59052) |
11. Beaucamps-Ligny Beaucamps-Ligny Beaucamps-Ligny is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Ut was formed by the merger of Beaucamps and Ligny-en-Weppes in 1927.-Heraldry:-References:*... (59056) |
12. Bersée Bersée Bersée is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-Heraldry:-References:*... (59071) |
| 13. Bois-Grenier Bois-Grenier Bois-Grenier is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Located south of Armentieres and bordering with the department of Pas-de-Calais.-Heraldry:-References:*... (59088) |
14. Bondues Bondues Bondues is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-Heraldry:-Twin towns: Haywards Heath, West Sussex, England Wülfrath, Germany -References:* -External links:* *... (59090) |
15. Bourghelles Bourghelles Bourghelles is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-Heraldry:-References:*... (59096) |
16. Bousbecque Bousbecque Bousbecque is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-Heraldry:-References:*... (59098) |
| 17. Bouvines Bouvines Bouvines is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.It was the site of the Battle of Bouvines, on 27 July 1214.-Heraldry:-References:*... (59106) |
18. Camphin-en-Carembault Camphin-en-Carembault -References:*... (59123) |
19. Camphin-en-Pévèle Camphin-en-Pévèle -References:*... (59124) |
20. Capinghem Capinghem -References:*... (59128) |
| 21. Cappelle-en-Pévèle Cappelle-en-Pévèle -References:*... (59129) |
22. Carnin Carnin -References:*... (59133) |
23. Chemy Chemy -References:*... (59145) |
24. Chéreng Chéreng -Sources:*... (59146) |
| 25. Cobrieux Cobrieux -References:*... (59150) |
26. Comines (59152) | 27. Croix Croix, Nord Croix is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.It is located northeast of the city of Lille about from the centre.The headquarters of Auchan, a hypermarket chain, are located in Croix.-Heraldry:-External links:* *... (59163) |
28. Cysoing Cysoing Cysoing is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.It is southeast of Lille.-Heraldry:-References:*... (59168) |
| 29. Deûlémont Deûlémont -References:*... (59173) |
30. Don Don, Nord Don is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*... (59670) |
31. Emmerin Emmerin -References:*... (59193) |
32. Englos Englos Englos is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.It is located near the city of Lille. In 2004, the population of Englos was 614.-Geography:... (59195) |
| 33. Ennetières-en-Weppes Ennetières-en-Weppes -References:*... (59196) |
34. Ennevelin Ennevelin -References:*... (59197) |
35. Erquinghem-Lys Erquinghem-Lys -See also:*Communes of the Nord departmentErquinghem is one of a series of villages on the river Lys established by the Viking Rikiwulf in 880 AD at the time of the invasion led by Godfrid, Duke of Frisia: Racquinghem, Reclinghem, Rekkem and Rijkegem .-References:*... (59202) |
36. Erquinghem-le-Sec Erquinghem-le-Sec -References:*... (59201) |
| 37. Escobecques Escobecques -References:*... (59208) |
38. Faches-Thumesnil Faches-Thumesnil Faches Thumesnil is twinned with the market town of St.Neots in Cambridgeshire, England, and with the town of Naousa, Greece.-References:*... (59220) |
39. Forest-sur-Marque Forest-sur-Marque -References:*... (59247) |
40. Fournes-en-Weppes Fournes-en-Weppes -References:*... (59250) |
| 41. Frelinghien Frelinghien Frelinghien is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.It is part of the Urban Community of Lille Métropole.-Heraldry:-References:*... (59252) |
42. Fretin Fretin -References:*... (59256) |
43. Fromelles Fromelles -References:* -External links:*** video report from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission*... (59257) |
44. Genech Genech -References:*... (59258) |
| 45. Gondecourt Gondecourt -References:*... (59266) |
46. Gruson Gruson -References:*... (59275) |
47. Hallennes-lez-Haubourdin Hallennes-lez-Haubourdin -References:*... (59278) |
48. Halluin Halluin Halluin is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-Geography:It is located at the north of the Lille Urban Community, on the Belgian border, contiguous with the Belgian town of Menen.-Heraldry:-Twin towns:... (59279) |
| 49. Hantay Hantay -References:*... (59281) |
50. Haubourdin Haubourdin -References:*... (59286) |
51. Hem Hem, Nord Hem is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.It is located near the city of Roubaix.Hem is one of the oldest communes in the North of France. Originally known as ‘Ham’, it became ‘Hem’ during the 14th century... (59299) |
52. Herlies Herlies -References:*... (59303) |
| 53. Herrin Herrin, Nord -References:*... (59304) |
54. Houplin-Ancoisne Houplin-Ancoisne -External links:*... (59316) |
55. Houplines Houplines Houplines is a communes in the Nord department in northern France.It is part of the Urban Community of Lille Métropole.Adjoining the communal cemetery is the Houplines Communal Cemetery Extension, a Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery containing the graves of 466 identified... (59317) |
56. Illies Illies, Nord -References:*... (59320) |
| 57. La Bassée La Bassée La Bassée is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-Heraldry:-History:La Bassée was the birthplace of the painter and draftsman Louis-Léopold Boilly .-References:*... (59051) |
58. La Chapelle-d'Armentières La Chapelle-d'Armentières -References:*... (59143) |
59. La Madeleine La Madeleine, Nord La Madeleine is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.It is a suburb of the city of Lille, bordering it on its north side.-Heraldry:-References:* -External links:*... (59368) |
60. La Neuville La Neuville, Nord -References:*... (59427) |
| 61. Lambersart Lambersart Lambersart is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.This commune is in the extreme north bordering Belgium. It is located in the metropolitan Urban Community of Lille Métropole, and is a suburb of the city of Lille, bordering it on its northwest side.Inhabitants of the town are called... (59328) |
62. Lannoy Lannoy, Nord Lannoy is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-Heraldry:-Geography:With a land area of only , it is the fourth-smallest French commune by surface area and the smallest chef-lieu of a canton... (59332) |
63. Le Maisnil Le Maisnil -References:*... (59371) |
64. Leers Leers -References:*... (59339) |
| 65. Lesquin Lesquin Lesquin is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-Heraldry:-Economy:When Flandre Air existed, it had its head office at Lille Airport and in Lesquin. On 30 March 2001 Flandre, Proteus Airlines, and Regional Airlines merged into Régional Compagnie Aérienne Européenne.-Sport:Lesquin is... (59343) |
66. Lezennes Lezennes Lezennes is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-Heraldry:-References:* -External links:* *... (59346) |
67. Lille Lille Lille is a city in northern France . It is the principal city of the Lille Métropole, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the country behind those of Paris, Lyon and Marseille. Lille is situated on the Deûle River, near France's border with Belgium... (59350) |
68. Linselles Linselles -References:*... (59352) |
| 69. Lompret Lompret -References:*... (59356) |
70. Loos Loos, Nord -References:* -External links:*... (59360) |
71. Louvil Louvil -References:*... (59364) |
72. Lys-lez-Lannoy Lys-lez-Lannoy -References:*... (59367) |
| 73. Marcq-en-Barœul Marcq-en-Barœul Marcq-en-Barœul is a commune in the Nord department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region in northern France.It is a suburb of the city of Lille, and is adjacent to it on the northeast... (59378) |
74. Marquette-lez-Lille Marquette-lez-Lille -References:*... (59386) |
75. Marquillies Marquillies -References:*... (59388) |
76. Moncheaux Moncheaux Moncheaux is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-Heraldry:-References:*... (59408) |
| 77. Mons-en-Barœul Mons-en-Barœul Mons-en-Barœul is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.It is a suburb of the city of Lille, and is adjacent to it on the northeast. The name Mons-en-Barœul means mount in the Barœul, the city is actually built on a slight hill; the Barœul was a former territory . Before the sixteenth... (59410) |
78. Mons-en-Pévèle Mons-en-Pévèle -See also:*Communes of the Nord department* Battle of Mons-en-Pévèle * Official website: http://www.mairie-monsenpevele.fr-References:*... (59411) |
79. Mouchin Mouchin -References:*... (59419) |
80. Mouvaux Mouvaux -References:*... (59421) |
| 81. Mérignies Mérignies -References:*... (59398) |
82. Neuville-en-Ferrain Neuville-en-Ferrain -References:*... (59426) |
83. Noyelles-lès-Seclin Noyelles-lès-Seclin -References:*... (59437) |
84. Ostricourt Ostricourt -References:*... (59452) |
| 85. Phalempin Phalempin -References:*... (59462) |
86. Pont-à-Marcq Pont-à-Marcq -References:**... (59466) |
87. Provin Provin -References:*... (59477) |
88. Prémesques Prémesques -References:*... (59470) |
| 89. Pérenchies Pérenchies -References:*... (59457) |
90. Péronne-en-Mélantois Péronne-en-Mélantois -References:*... (59458) |
91. Quesnoy-sur-Deûle Quesnoy-sur-Deûle -References:*... (59482) |
92. Radinghem-en-Weppes Radinghem-en-Weppes -References:*... (59487) |
| 93. Ronchin Ronchin -References:*... (59507) |
94. Roncq Roncq Roncq commune in the Nord department in northern France.It is from the border with Belgium.-Heraldry:-Twin towns:It is twinned with Todmorden in Britain, Delbrück in Germany, and Selinkegny in Mali.-References:* -External links:... (59508) |
95. Roubaix Roubaix Roubaix is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is located between the cities of Lille and Tourcoing.The Gare de Roubaix railway station offers connections to Lille, Tourcoing, Antwerp, Ostend and Paris.-Culture:... (59512) |
96. Sailly-lez-Lannoy Sailly-lez-Lannoy -References:*... (59522) |
| 97. Sainghin-en-Mélantois Sainghin-en-Mélantois -References:*... (59523) |
98. Sainghin-en-Weppes Sainghin-en-Weppes -References:*... (59524) |
99. Saint-André-lez-Lille Saint-André-lez-Lille Saint-André-lez-Lille is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.It is part of the Urban Community of Lille Métropole.-Heraldry:-References:*... (59527) |
100. Salomé Salomé, Nord -References:*... (59550) |
| 101. Santes Santes -References:*... (59553) |
102. Seclin Seclin Seclin is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.It is part of the Urban Community of Lille Métropole.Ghana national football team footballer Andre Ayew was born in Seclin.-Twin towns — Sister cities:... (59560) |
103. Sequedin Sequedin -References:*... (59566) |
104. Templemars Templemars -External links:* *... (59585) |
| 105. Templeuve Templeuve -Windmill:Templeuve is the location of a windmill. The windmill tower is first mentioned in 1328 in rent documents of Anchin Abbey, as the "Moulin de Viertain". It was burned during the war in 1616, and completely rebuilt. It stopped productive work in 1908, and was damaged during the First World... (59586) |
106. Thumeries Thumeries -References:*... (59592) |
107. Toufflers Toufflers -References:*... (59598) |
108. Tourcoing Tourcoing Tourcoing is a city in northern France. It is designated municipally as a commune within the département of Nord.Tourcoing is situated near the cities of Lille and Roubaix and the Belgian border.-Main sights:... (59599) |
| 109. Tourmignies Tourmignies -References:*... (59600) |
110. Tressin Tressin -References:*... (59602) |
111. Vendeville Vendeville -References:*... (59609) |
112. Verlinghem Verlinghem -References:* -External links:*... (59611) |
| 113. Villeneuve-d'Ascq (59009) | 114. Wahagnies Wahagnies -References:*... (59630) |
115. Wambrechies Wambrechies -References:*... (59636) |
116. Wannehain Wannehain -References:*... (59638) |
| 117. Warneton Warneton -References:*... (59643) |
118. Wasquehal Wasquehal Wasquehal is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.The town originally had a Flemish name; it was written as Waskenhal in the 11th century.The third stage of the 2004 Tour de France finished in Wasquehal... (59646) |
119. Wattignies Wattignies Wattignies is a commune in the Nord department of northern France. It lies to the south-west of the Lille conurbation. It covers an area of , and as at 1999 its population was 14,440.-Neighboring communes:... (59648) |
120. Wattrelos Wattrelos Wattrelos is a commune in the Northern department in the Nord-Pas de Calais region in northern France. It is located on the border with Belgium, northeast of the city of Lille. It the fifth-largest component of the metropolitan Urban Community of Lille Métropole.-Heraldry:-References:* -External... (59650) |
| 121. Wavrin Wavrin -References:*... (59653) |
122. Wervicq-Sud Wervicq-Sud Wervicq-Sud is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Wervicq-Sud is one of the oldest villages.The town is separated from its Belgian sister town of Wervik by the Lys River.Located 15 km north of Lille and 20 km south of Ypres.... (59656) |
123. Wicres Wicres -References:*... (59658) |
124. Willems Willems, Nord -References:*... (59660) |