La Madeleine, Nord
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{{Infobox French commune
|name = La Madeleine
|commune status = Commune
|image = La madeleine sous la neige.jpg
|image coat of arms = Blason de la ville de La Madeleine (59) Nord-France.svg
|caption = Town hall
|arrondissement = Lille
|canton = Lille-1
|INSEE = 59368
|postal code = 59110
|term = 2020–2026
|intercommunality = Métropole Européenne de Lille
|coordinates = {{coord|50.6558|3.071|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|elevation m = 40
|elevation min m = 16
|elevation max m = 38
|area km2 = 2.84
|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}
}}
La Madeleine ({{IPA|fr|la madlɛn}}) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/geographie/commune/59368-la-madeleine INSEE commune file]
It is a suburb of the city of Lille, bordering it on its north side.
Heraldry
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|img1=Blason de la ville de La Madeleine (59) Nord-France.svg
|legend1=Arms of La Madeleine
|text=The arms of La Madeleine are blazoned :
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History
In 1944, Pierre Marchant and Lucien Olivier, two members of the French resistance from La Madeleine, were killed near Hill 60 (Ypres) by Germans.
Population
{{Historical populations
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| source = EHESS{{Cassini-Ehess|20516|La Madeleine}} and INSEE (1968-2017)[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-59368#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE
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|1793 |541
|1800 |611
|1806 |569
|1821 |657
|1831 |788
|1836 |925
|1841 |1126
|1846 |1528
|1851 |1974
|1856 |2443
|1861 |4015
|1866 |5410
|1872 |6348
|1876 |7461
|1881 |8504
|1886 |9060
|1891 |9689
|1896 |10779
|1901 |12359
|1906 |13522
|1911 |15699
|1921 |17902
|1926 |20428
|1931 |21507
|1936 |21501
|1946 |21688
|1954 |22831
|1962 |23381
|1968 |23203
|1975 |20999
|1982 |22115
|1990 |21601
|1999 |22399
|2007 |22428
|2012 |22520
|2017 |21173
}}
Education
Schools in the commune:
- Public preschools (écoles maternelles): Anne Frank, Courbet, d'Hallendre, du Moulin - Alphonse Daudet, and Gaston Leclercq"[http://www.ville-lamadeleine.fr/ecoles/maternelles-et-elementaires Maternelles et élémentaires ]." La Madeleine, Nord. Retrieved on September 4, 2016.
- Public elementary schools: Victor Hugo, Louise de Bettignies, Kléber, and Edmond Rostand
- Private preschools and elementary schools: Institution Jeanne d'Arc and Ecole Sainte-Geneviève
- One public junior high school, Collège Flandre"[http://www.ville-lamadeleine.fr/ecoles/etablissements-secondaires Etablissements secondaires ]." La Madeleine, Nord. Retrieved on September 4, 2016.
- One private junior high school, Collège privé Saint-Jean
- One public senior high school, Lycée Valentine Labbé
The École Japonaise du Nord-Pas-de-Calais (ノール=パ・ド・カレー日本人学校 Nōsu Pa do Karē Nihonjin Gakkō), a part-time Japanese supplementary school, is held in La Madeleine."[https://web.archive.org/web/20140330190146/http://www.mext.go.jp/a_menu/shotou/clarinet/002/006/001/002/004.htm 欧州の補習授業校一覧（平成25年4月15日現在）]" ([https://web.archive.org/web/20140330190146/http://www.mext.go.jp/a_menu/shotou/clarinet/002/006/001/002/004.htm Archive]). Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT). Retrieved on May 10, 2014. "Ecole Japonaise du Nord-Pas de Calais 116,45 Rue du Maréchal Foch, 59110 La Madeleine FRANCE"
See also
References
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External links
{{Commons category|La Madeleine (Nord)|La Madeleine, Nord}}
- [http://www.ville-lamadeleine.fr/ Official website] {{in lang|fr}}
{{European Metropolis Lille}}
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