Halluin
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Commune of Halluin Mont d'Halluin district in the southern part of Halluin |
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Location | |
Longitude | 3.133° |
Latitude | 50.783° |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Lille |
Canton | Tourcoing-Nord |
Intercommunality | Lille Métropole |
Mayor | Jean-Luc Deroo (2001-2008) |
Statistics | |
Land area¹ | 12.56 km² |
Population² (1999) |
18,997 |
- Density (1999) | 1,512/km² |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 59279/ 59250 |
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 mi² or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel). | |
Halluin is a commune of the Nord département and Lille arrondissement of northern France. It is located at the far North of the Lille Urban Community, on the Belgian frontier, contiguous with the Belgian town of Menen.
[edit] References
- This article incorporates text from the Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition, a publication now in the public domain.
[edit] External link
- Halluin official website (in French)