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Villeneuve-d'Ascq
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Villeneuve-d'Ascq
Total population
62,067
Coordinates50.62°, 3.13°
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Overview
Villeneuve-d'Ascq is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. With more than 60,000 inhabitants and 50,000 students, it is one of the main cities of the Lille metropolitan area and the largest in area (27.46 km2) after the city of Lille itself. It is also one of the main cities of the Hauts-de-France region.
History & geography
Geography
Latitude
50.6193
Longitude
3.1314
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
Photos
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Notable people from here
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
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Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics
- INSEE code
- 59009
- Department
- 59
- Region
- 32
- Population (Wikidata)
- 62,868
geo.api.gouv.fr
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
- • INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
- • INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics — geo.api.gouv.fr