Lannoy, Nord
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 The town hall in Lannoy | |
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Location of Lannoy  | |
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| Coordinates: 50°40′00″N 3°12′41″E / 50.6667°N 3.2114°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Lille |
| Canton | Croix |
| Intercommunality | Métropole Européenne de Lille |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Colin[1] |
Area 1 | 0.18 km2 (0.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,800 |
| • Density | 10,000/km2 (26,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59332 /59390 |
| Elevation | 28–32 m (92–105 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Lannoy (French pronunciation: [lanwa]; Dutch: Lanno) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]
Heraldry
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The arms of Lannoy are blazoned: Argent, 3 hounds sable.
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Geography
[edit]With a land area of only 0.18 km2 (0.069 sq mi), it is the fourth-smallest French commune (after Castelmoron-d'Albret, Plessix-Balisson, and Vaudherland) by surface area. It also has the highest density of population of any commune outside of the Île-de-France region, slightly greater than that of the city of Lyon.
People
[edit]- Léon Debouverie, politician
- Jean Piat, actor and writer
The de Lannoy family and the Delano family are both named from the town of Lannoy.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lannoy.
- Ville de Lannoy Official website
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