Tilloy-lez-Marchiennes | |
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_mairie.JPG) Tilloy-lez-Marchiennes Town Hall | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Tilloy-lez-Marchiennes | |
  Tilloy-lez-Marchiennes  Tilloy-lez-Marchiennes | |
| Coordinates:50°25′43″N3°19′10″E / 50.4286°N 3.3194°E /50.4286; 3.3194 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Douai |
| Canton | Sin-le-Noble |
| Intercommunality | CC Cœur d'Ostrevent |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2025–2026) | Catherine Vandewalle[1] |
Area 1 | 5.5 km2 (2.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 538 |
| • Density | 98/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59596 /59870 |
| Elevation | 15–20 m (49–66 ft) (avg. 18 m or 59 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Tilloy-lez-Marchiennes (French pronunciation:[tilwalemaʁʃjɛn], literallyTilloynearMarchiennes) is acommune in theNorddepartment in theHauts-de-Franceregion, NorthernFrance.[3] In 2018, it had a population of 516.
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In March 2020,Marie Cau won a majority of votes in the first round of the mayoral election (with the entire municipal council also being members of herelectoral list) on a platform of developing social and environmental policies likesustainable agriculture.[4][5][6] Her inauguration was delayed until May due to theCOVID-19 pandemic.[7][4][6] Her election as the first known openlytransgender mayor in France[7][4] garnered international media coverage.[8] She stepped down in January 2025,[9] and was succeeded by Catherine Vandewalle.[1]
| The arms of Tilloy-lez-Marchiennes areblazoned : Or, on an escarbuncle sable a ruby gules. (Abscon,Beuvry-la-Forêt,Erre,Fenain,Marchiennes,Ronchin,Tilloy-lez-Marchiennes andWandignies-Hamage use the same arms.) |
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