Arrondissement of Lille
The arrondissement of Lille is an arrondissement of France, in the Nord department, Hauts-de-France region. Its capital, and prefecture of the department, is the city of Lille.
Country | France |
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Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
No. of communes | 124 |
Prefecture | Lille |
Area | 879.5 km2 (339.6 sq mi) |
INSEE code | 595 |
History
When the Nord department was created on 1790, the arrondissement of Lille was part of that original department.[1]
Geography
The arrondissement of Lille is one of the central arrondissement of the Nord department. It borders with Belgium to the north and east, the Douai arrondissement to the southeast, the Pas-de-Calais department to the south and west, and the Dunkirk arrondissement to the northwest.
The arrondissement of Lille has an area of 879.5 km2 (339.6 sq mi).[2] It has a population of 1,232,513 inhabitants for a population density of 1,401.4 inhabitants/km2.[3]
Composition
Cantons
After the reorganisation of the cantons in France,[4] cantons are not subdivisions of the arrondissements so they could have communes that belong to different arrondissements.
The cantons in the arrondissement of Lille are:
- Annœullin (5902)
- Armentières (5904)
- Croix (5913)
- Faches-Thumesnil (5918)
- Lambersart (5922)
- Lille-1 (5923)
- Lille-2 (5924)
- Lille-3 (5925)
- Lille-4 (5926)
- Lille-5 (5927)
- Lille-6 (5928)
- Roubaix-1 (5932)
- Roubaix-2 (5933)
- Templeuve (5936)
- Tourcoing-1 (5937)
- Tourcoing-2 (5938)
- Villeneuve-d'Ascq (5940)
Communes
The arrondissement of Lille has 124 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes)ː[5]
- Allennes-les-Marais (59005)
- Annœullin (59011)
- Anstaing (59013)
- Armentières (59017)
- Attiches (59022)
- Aubers (59025)
- Avelin (59034)
- Bachy (59042)
- Baisieux (59044)
- Bauvin (59052)
- Beaucamps-Ligny (59056)
- Bersée (59071)
- Bois-Grenier (59088)
- Bondues (59090)
- Bourghelles (59096)
- Bousbecque (59098)
- Bouvines (59106)
- Camphin-en-Carembault (59123)
- Camphin-en-Pévèle (59124)
- Capinghem (59128)
- Cappelle-en-Pévèle (59129)
- Carnin (59133)
- Chemy (59145)
- Chéreng (59146)
- Cobrieux (59150)
- Comines (59152)
- Croix (59163)
- Cysoing (59168)
- Deûlémont (59173)
- Don (59670)
- Emmerin (59193)
- Englos (59195)
- Ennetières-en-Weppes (59196)
- Ennevelin (59197)
- Erquinghem-Lys (59202)
- Erquinghem-le-Sec (59201)
- Escobecques (59208)
- Faches-Thumesnil (59220)
- Forest-sur-Marque (59247)
- Fournes-en-Weppes (59250)
- Frelinghien (59252)
- Fretin (59256)
- Fromelles (59257)
- Genech (59258)
- Gondecourt (59266)
- Gruson (59275)
- Hallennes-lez-Haubourdin (59278)
- Halluin (59279)
- Hantay (59281)
- Haubourdin (59286)
- Hem (59299)
- Herlies (59303)
- Herrin (59304)
- Houplin-Ancoisne (59316)
- Houplines (59317)
- Illies (59320)
- La Bassée (59051)
- La Chapelle-d'Armentières (59143)
- La Neuville (59427)
- Lambersart (59328)
- Lannoy (59332)
- Le Maisnil (59371)
- Leers (59339)
- Lesquin (59343)
- Lezennes (59346)
- Lille (59350)
- Linselles (59352)
- Lompret (59356)
- Loos (59360)
- Louvil (59364)
- Lys-lez-Lannoy (59367)
- La Madeleine (59368)
- Marcq-en-Barœul (59378)
- Marquette-lez-Lille (59386)
- Marquillies (59388)
- Moncheaux (59408)
- Mons-en-Barœul (59410)
- Mons-en-Pévèle (59411)
- Mouchin (59419)
- Mouvaux (59421)
- Mérignies (59398)
- Neuville-en-Ferrain (59426)
- Noyelles-lès-Seclin (59437)
- Ostricourt (59452)
- Phalempin (59462)
- Pont-à-Marcq (59466)
- Provin (59477)
- Prémesques (59470)
- Pérenchies (59457)
- Péronne-en-Mélantois (59458)
- Quesnoy-sur-Deûle (59482)
- Radinghem-en-Weppes (59487)
- Ronchin (59507)
- Roncq (59508)
- Roubaix (59512)
- Sailly-lez-Lannoy (59522)
- Sainghin-en-Mélantois (59523)
- Sainghin-en-Weppes (59524)
- Saint-André-lez-Lille (59527)
- Salomé (59550)
- Santes (59553)
- Seclin (59560)
- Sequedin (59566)
- Templemars (59585)
- Templeuve-en-Pévèle (59586)
- Thumeries (59592)
- Toufflers (59598)
- Tourcoing (59599)
- Tourmignies (59600)
- Tressin (59602)
- Vendeville (59609)
- Verlinghem (59611)
- Villeneuve-d'Ascq (59009)
- Wahagnies (59630)
- Wambrechies (59636)
- Wannehain (59638)
- Warneton (59643)
- Wasquehal (59646)
- Wattignies (59648)
- Wattrelos (59650)
- Wavrin (59653)
- Wervicq-Sud (59656)
- Wicres (59658)
- Willems (59660)
The communes with more inhabitants in the arrondissement are:
INSEE code |
Commune | Population[3] (2014) |
Canton | Intercommunality |
---|---|---|---|---|
59350 | Lille | 233,897 | Lille-1, Lille-2, Lille-3 Lille-4, Lille-5, Lille-6 |
Métropole Européenne de Lille |
59512 | Roubaix | 95,600 | Roubaix-1, Roubaix-2 | Métropole Européenne de Lille |
59599 | Tourcoing | 95,329 | Tourcoing-1, Tourcoing-2 | Métropole Européenne de Lille |
59009 | Villeneuve-d'Ascq | 62,869 | Villeneuve-d'Ascq | Métropole Européenne de Lille |
59650 | Wattrelos | 41,337 | Roubaix-2 | Métropole Européenne de Lille |
59378 | Marcq-en-Baroeul | 39,291 | Lille-2 | Métropole Européenne de Lille |
59328 | Lambersart | 28,128 | Lambersart | Métropole Européenne de Lille |
59017 | Armentières | 25,362 | Armentières | Métropole Européenne de Lille |
59368 | La Madeleine | 22,248 | Lille-1 | Métropole Européenne de Lille |
59646 | Wasquehal | 21,343 | Croix | Métropole Européenne de Lille |
59410 | Mons-en-Baroeul | 21,231 | Lille-3 | Métropole Européenne de Lille |
Related pages
References
- ↑ "Historique du Nord". Le SPLAF (in French). Retrieved 10 November 2017.
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: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "Arrondissement de Lille (595)". Comparateur de territoire (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
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: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Régions, départements, arrondissements, cantons et communes" (PDF). Populations légales 2014 (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
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: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "Décret n° 2014-167 du 17 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Nord" (in French). Légifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
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: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "Arrondissement de Lille (595)" (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
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