Fromelles
commune in Nord, France
Fromelles is a commune in the Nord department in north France.[3] From 2000 to 2015, its population decreased by 16.8%.[4] It is about 8 miles (13 kilometers) west of Lille and 5 miles (8.0 kilometers) south of Armentieres.[5]
Fromelles | |
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 Village of Fromelles | |
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Location of Fromelles  | |
  Fromelles  Fromelles | |
| Coordinates: 50°36′25″N 2°51′21″E / 50.6069°N 2.8558°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Lille |
| Canton | Annœullin |
| Intercommunality | Métropole Européenne de Lille |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Gabriel Masson[1] |
| Area 1 | 8.54 km2 (3.30 sq mi) |
| Population (Jan. 2019)[2] | 1,041 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59257 /59249 |
| Elevation | 18–32 m (59–105 ft) (avg. 85 m or 279 ft) |
| Website | http://www.fromelles.fr/ |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Notes and references
change- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French).
- ↑ "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
- ↑ INSEE commune file
- ↑ Since 1990, it has decreased by 26% and 38.3% in 1975.
- ↑ "Fromelles". World War One Battlefields. Retrieved 2022-12-05.
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