Villeneuve-d'Ascq
commune in Nord, France
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Villeneuve-d'Ascq is a commune of France[1]. Villeneuve-d'Ascq ranks in the top 0.78% of commune of france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,053 views/month, #242 of 31,031).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: arrondissement of Lille[3], Lille metropolis[4], Nord[5]
- Country: France[6]
- Head of government: Gérard Caudron[7]
- Shares border with: Tressin[8], Wasquehal[9], Willems[10], Anstaing[11], Croix[12], Forest-sur-Marque[13], Hem[14], Lezennes[15], Lille[16], Marcq-en-Barœul[17], Mons-en-Barœul[18], Sailly-lez-Lannoy[19], Sainghin-en-Mélantois[20]
- Named after: Ascq[21]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Annappes[22], Ascq[23], Brigode[24], Château[25], Cité scientifique[26], Cousinerie[27], Flers-Bourg[28], Flers-Breucq[29], Haute-Borne[30], Hôtel-de-Ville[31], Pont-de-Bois[32], Prés[33], Recueil[34], Résidence[35]
- Twinned administrative body: Iași[36], Leverkusen[37], Tournai[38], Stirling[39], Ouidah[40], La Possession[41], Racibórz[42], Chaidari[43]
- Postal code: 59491[44], 59493[45], 59650[46]
- Commons category: Villeneuve-d'Ascq[47]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[48], UTC+02:00[49]
- Archives at: archives municipales de Villeneuve-d'Ascq[50]
- Inception: March 25, 1970[51]
- Official website: https://www.villeneuvedascq.fr/[52]
- Topic's main category: Category:Villeneuve-d'Ascq[53]
- Commons gallery: Villeneuve-d'Ascq[54]
- Population: 62,616[55], 61,920[56], 63,085[57], 63,408[58], 62,308[59], 61,630[60], 62,727[61]
Why It Matters
Villeneuve-d'Ascq has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] Villeneuve-d'Ascq is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]