Mons-en-Barœul | |
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 The church in Mons-en-Barœul | |
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 Location of Mons-en-Barœul | |
  Mons-en-Barœul  Mons-en-Barœul | |
| Coordinates:50°38′13″N3°06′37″E / 50.636925°N 3.110259°E /50.636925; 3.110259 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Lille |
| Canton | Lille-3 |
| Intercommunality | Métropole Européenne de Lille |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Rudy Elegeest[1] |
Area 1 | 2.88 km2 (1.11 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 21,368 |
| • Density | 7,420/km2 (19,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59410 /59370 |
| Elevation | 22–47 m (72–154 ft) (avg. 31 m or 102 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Mons-en-Barœul (French pronunciation:[mɔ̃sɑ̃baʁœl]) is acommune in theNorddepartment in northernFrance.[3]
It is asuburb of the city ofLille, and is adjacent to it on the northeast. The name Mons-en-Barœul means mount in the Barœul, the city is built on a slight hill; theBarœul was a former territory (see alsoMarcq-en-Barœul). Before the sixteenth century, little is known of this county, which was only rural. Plans of the eighteenth century show Mons-en-Barœul as a small village without a church, with farms scattered along the high road fromLille toRoubaix. It is a former dependency of Fives, a district which is now part ofLille.
| The arms of Mons-en-Barœul areblazoned : Or, a bend sable. (Flesquières,Gonnelieu,Mons-en-Barœul andViesly use the same arms.) |
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