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Armentières

commune in Nord, France
Place Commune Of France Q193925

Facts

23 properties

Identity

Instance of
commune of France, border city[7]
Official website
www.ville-armentieres.fr[16]
Official name
Armentières[34]

Location

Country
France[5]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 50.687°, 2.880°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Lille metropolis, Nord, arrondissement of Lille[2][3][4]
Shares border with
Comines-Warneton, La Chapelle-d'Armentières, Erquinghem-Lys, Houplines, Nieppe[8][9][10][11][12]

Population and size

Area
+6.28[40]
Elevation above sea level
20 (11–20, n=3)[37][38][39]
Female population
+12884[35]
Male population
+11998[36]
Population
27k (25k–27k, n=10)[17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 25,978 · 25,066 · 25,373 · 24,882 · 24,778 GeoNames 26,646 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

Codes

Postal code
59280[15]
More facts +10
Award received
Croix de guerre 1914–1918[1]
Capital of
canton of Armentières, Wikidata item[33]
Associated electoral district
canton of Armentières[41]
Described by source
The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Topographia Circuli Burgundici, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[29][30][31][32]
Head of government
Bernard Haesebroeck[6]
Located in the statistical territorial entity
Aire d'attraction de Lille (partie française), Unité urbaine d'Armentières (partie française)[42]
Office held by the head of government
Mayor of Armentières[27]
Phone number
+33-3-61-76-21-21[28]
Social media followers
+1068
Twinned administrative body
Osterode am Harz, Stalybridge[13][14]
🏷️ Also known as
en Armentières en Armentiers ar آرمنتيير da Armentieres de Armentiers el Αρμαντιέρ es Armentiers fa ارمانتیر fr Armentiers he ארמנטייר it Armentiers ja アルマンティエール ko 아르망티에르 pl Armentieres ro Armentieres ru Армантьер ru Арментьер sv Armentieres uk Армантьєр zh 阿尔芒蒂耶尔
🔖 Identifiers · 38
VIAF cluster ID
129122736, 238758818
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n88654081
GND ID
4451191-7
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Armentières.JPG ↗
ArchINFORM location ID
54964
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
15266595s
Contact page URL
www.ville-armentieres.fr
Dewey Decimal Classification
2--4428
EHESS ID of a French commune
1275
Edition humboldt digital ID
H0017731
Email address
mailto:cabmaire@ville-armentieres.fr
FactGrid item ID
Christoph Traugott Delius
Show all 38 identifiers +26
Freebase ID
/m/043049
GNS Unique Feature ID
-1408405
GeoNames ID
3036903
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
1031853
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
armentieres
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0220537
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Armentières
Insee municipality code
59017
J9U entity ID
987007562629605171
Joconde location ID
T84-1926
Lex ID
Armentières
MusicBrainz area ID
d5f08cc8-d73b-44a8-a9ad-1baec3f50780
NL CR AUT ID
ge767327
National Library of Wales Authority ID
armentieres-france
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3871183
OpenStreetMap relation ID
68000
Quora topic ID
Armentieres-1
RKD thesaurus ID
3183
SNARC ID
Lunenburg County
Topic's main category
Category:Armentières
Tripadvisor ID
1080539
UN/LOCODE
FRRME
Vikidia article ID
fr:Armentières
Who's on First ID
101839681
X (Twitter) username
Armentieresvill
Yale LUX ID
place/4197fcf4-39f5-43fc-90da-58560c9667d6

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🔗 Connections
People born here 15
Dany Boon, Martin Terrier, Jules Vandooren, Amédée Fournier, Dorian Mortelette, Paul Gadenne, Julien Leclercq, Joël Henry +7 more
← Shares border with 6
Houplines, La Chapelle-d'Armentières, Erquinghem-Lys, Nieppe, Comines-Warneton, Le Bizet
Shares border with 5
Houplines, La Chapelle-d'Armentières, Erquinghem-Lys, Nieppe, Comines-Warneton
Located in the administrative territorial entity 3
Nord, arrondissement of Lille, Lille metropolis
People who died here 3
Milady de Winter, Ernest Rogez, Georges Winckelmans
Contained subdivisions 2
Armentières, Ancienne brasserie Motte-Cordonnier
Described by source 2
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Instance of 2
commune of France, border city
Located in this place 2
Battle of Armentières, Battle of Aubers Ridge
Located in time zone 2
UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
Twinned administrative body 2
Osterode am Harz, Stalybridge
← Category combines topics 2
Category:People from Armentières, Category:Births in Armentières
← Twinned administrative body 2
Osterode am Harz, Stalybridge
Associated electoral district 1
canton of Armentières
Award received 1
Croix de guerre 1914–1918
Capital of 1
canton of Armentières
Category for people born here 1
Category:Births in Armentières
Category of associated people 1
Category:People from Armentières
Country 1
France
FactGrid item ID 1
Christoph Traugott Delius
SNARC ID 1
Lunenburg County
Topic's main category 1
Category:Armentières
← Capital 1
canton of Armentières
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Armentières
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Lille metropolis
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FAQs

What awards did Armentières receive?

Honors received include Croix de guerre 1914–1918[1].

Related Entities

Dany Boon Erquinghem-Lys France La Chapelle-d'Armentières

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  20. [20] ↑ . Populations légales 2017. wikidata.org.
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  24. [24] ↑ . Populations légales 2021. wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Populations de référence 2022. wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Populations de référence 2023. wikidata.org.
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  28. [28] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  33. [33] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . Q133878296. data.geopf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  40. [40] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [41] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  42. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · MystBot bot · 2026-11-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed claim qualifiers: Population: 26,998, Add reason for preferred rank to population for 2023 (details)"
  2. 14w ago · William Avery Bot bot · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for people who died here → Category:Deaths in Armentières
    Coordinate location → 50.687°, 2.880°
    Category for people born here → Category:Births in Armentières
    Dewey Decimal Classification → 2--4428
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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