Saint-André-lez-Lille (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿ɑ̃dʁe lɛ lil], literally Saint-André near Lille; Dutch: Sint-Andries or Sint-Andries-Rijsel) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille.[2]
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Commune | |
Church of Saint André | |
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Location of Saint-André-lez-Lille ![]() | |
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| Coordinates: 50°39′39″N 3°02′42″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Lille |
| Canton | Lille-1 |
| Intercommunality | Métropole Européenne de Lille |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Élisabeth Masse |
| Area 1 | 3.16 km2 (1.22 sq mi) |
| Population | 13,151 |
| • Density | 4,200/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59527 /59350 |
| Elevation | 16–22 m (52–72 ft) (avg. 15 m or 49 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 11,782 | — |
| 1975 | 12,443 | +0.78% |
| 1982 | 10,821 | −1.98% |
| 1990 | 10,098 | −0.86% |
| 1999 | 10,113 | +0.02% |
| 2007 | 10,852 | +0.89% |
| 2012 | 11,246 | +0.72% |
| 2017 | 12,608 | +2.31% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
| The arms of Saint-André-lez-Lille are blazoned : Per fess 1: Gules, the door of the abbey of Marquette Or; 2: Azure, in fess 3 capes ermine on swords palewise argent.
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