Marcq-en-Barœul

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Commune of Marcq-en-Barœul
Location
Longitude 03° 05' 50" E
Latitude 50° 40' 16" N
Administration
Country France
Région Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Département Nord
Arrondissement Lille
Canton Marcq-en-Barœul
Intercommunality Lille Métropole
Mayor Bernard Gérard
(2001-2008)
Statistics
Altitude 16 m–51 m
(avg. 21 m)
Land area¹ 14.04 km²
Population²
(1999)
37,177
 - Density (1999) 2,648/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 59378/ 59700
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq. mi. or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel).
France

Marcq-en-Barœul is a commune in the département of Nord and the Nord-Pas de Calais région of France. It is a suburb of the city of Lille, and is adjacent to it on the northeast. It is the sixth-largest component of the metropolitan Urban Community of Lille Métropole. In the 1999 census, Marcq-en-Barœul had a population of 37,177.

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