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Saint-André-lez-Lille

Coordinates: 50°39′39″N 3°02′42″E / 50.6608°N 3.045°E / 50.6608; 3.045
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Saint-André-lez-Lille
Church of Saint André
Church of Saint André
Coat of arms of Saint-André-lez-Lille
Location of Saint-André-lez-Lille
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Saint-André-lez-Lille is located in France
Saint-André-lez-Lille
Saint-André-lez-Lille
Saint-André-lez-Lille is located in Hauts-de-France
Saint-André-lez-Lille
Saint-André-lez-Lille
Coordinates: 50°39′39″N 3°02′42″E / 50.6608°N 3.045°E / 50.6608; 3.045
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementLille
CantonLille-1
IntercommunalityMétropole Européenne de Lille
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Élisabeth Masse[1]
Area
1
3.16 km2 (1.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
12,942
 • Density4,100/km2 (11,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59527 /59350
Elevation16–22 m (52–72 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.

Saint-André-lez-Lille (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t‿ɑ̃dʁe le lil], literally Saint-André near Lille; Dutch: Sint-Andries or Sint-Andries-Rijsel, before 1991: Saint-André)[3] is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille.[4]

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 11,782—    
1975 12,443+0.78%
1982 10,821−1.98%
1990 10,098−0.86%
1999 10,113+0.02%
2007 10,852+0.89%
2012 11,246+0.72%
2017 12,608+2.31%
Source: INSEE[5]

Heraldry

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Arms of Saint-André-lez-Lille
Arms of Saint-André-lez-Lille
The arms of Saint-André-lez-Lille are blazoned :
Per fess 1: Gules, the door of the abbey of Marquette Or; 2: Azure, in fess 3 capes ermine on swords palewise argent.



Twin towns – sister cities

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Saint-André-lez-Lille is twinned with:[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Décret du 13 décembre 1991 portant changement de nom de communes, Légifrance.
  4. ^ INSEE commune file
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  6. ^ "Jumelages" (in French). Saint-André-lez-Lille. Retrieved 5 April 2022.