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Wattrelos

commune in Nord, France
Place Commune of France Q274290

Facts

20 properties

Identity

Instance of
commune of France, border city[5]
Official website
www.ville-wattrelos.fr[16]
Official name
Wattrelos[29]

Location

Country
France[4]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 50.701°, 3.213°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
canton of Roubaix-Est, canton of Roubaix-Nord, Lille metropolis, Nord, arrondissement of Lille[1][2][3]
Shares border with
Roubaix, Leers, Tourcoing, Mouscron, Estaimpuis[6][7][8][9][10]

Population and size

Area
+13.44[36]
Elevation above sea level
28 (16–42, n=4)[32][33][34][35]
Female population
+21446[30]
Male population
+19512[31]
Population
41k (41k–42k, n=10)[17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 41,522 · 41,264 · 41,570 · 40,958 · 40,885 GeoNames 42,826 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

Codes

Postal code
59150[14]
More facts +7
Archives at
archives municipales de Wattrelos[15]
Associated electoral district
canton of Roubaix-2[38]
Fax number
+33-3-20-81-64-00[37]
Located in the statistical territorial entity
Aire d'attraction de Lille (partie française), Unité urbaine de Lille (partie française)[39][40]
Office held by the head of government
Mayor of Wattrelos[27]
Phone number
+33-3-20-81-66-66[28]
Twinned administrative body
Eschweiler, Mohács, Siemianowice Śląskie[11][12][13]
🏷️ Also known as
en Wattrelos en Waterlo en Watterloo ar وترلو de Watterloo de Waterlo el Βατρελό es Waterlo es Watterloo fa وترولو fr Waterlo fr Watterloo hu Waterlo hu Watterloo it Watterloo it Waterlo ja ワットルロー ko 우아트를로 nl Waterlo nl Watterloo
🔖 Identifiers · 32
VIAF cluster ID
168534070
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n81101044
GND ID
4354095-8
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Eglise Saint-Maclou de Wattrelos.JPG ↗
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
152672209
Contact page URL
www.ville-wattrelos.fr
Dewey Decimal Classification
2--4428
EHESS ID of a French commune
41221
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/Wattrelos
FactGrid item ID
Mussidae
Freebase ID
/m/08ry94
GNS Unique Feature ID
-1478072
Show all 32 identifiers +20
GeoNames ID
2967421
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 2967421 BnF data 6438569 edition 2026-10-01 · fr-lo ↗
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
1036273
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
wattrelos
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0071899
Insee municipality code
59650
J9U entity ID
987007552753405171
KnowWhereGraph entity ID
administrativeRegion.FRA.7.2.5.25.1_1
MusicBrainz area ID
3df1e312-10fa-4255-bdfe-32d60abc1b1a
NL CR AUT ID
ge630759
National Address Base ID
670500b9-c2e9-4ec6-becb-06311db552fa
OpenStreetMap relation ID
59049
PACTOLS thesaurus ID
pcrtS0T6ZrvZlk
RKD thesaurus ID
18692
Topic's main category
Category:Wattrelos
Tripadvisor ID
3381373
UN/LOCODE
FRWAT
Vikidia article ID
fr:Wattrelos
Who's on First ID
101751565
X (Twitter) username
Wattrelos
Yale LUX ID
place/a608be88-de14-4cd3-bbb9-d716f2b4e7c6

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🔗 Connections
Located in the administrative territorial entity 5
Nord, arrondissement of Lille, Lille metropolis, canton of Roubaix-Est, canton of Roubaix-Nord
Shares border with 5
Roubaix, Tourcoing, Mouscron, Leers, Estaimpuis
← Shares border with 5
Roubaix, Tourcoing, Mouscron, Leers, Estaimpuis
People born here 4
Hector Tiberghien, Charles Deruyter, Joseph Van Daele, Stéphanie Loeuillette
Twinned administrative body 3
Eschweiler, Mohács, Siemianowice Śląskie
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 3
Lille metropolis, canton of Roubaix-Est, canton of Roubaix-Nord
← Twinned administrative body 3
Eschweiler, Mohács, Siemianowice Śląskie
Instance of 2
commune of France, border city
Located in time zone 2
UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
Associated electoral district 1
canton of Roubaix-2
Country 1
France
FactGrid item ID 1
Mussidae
Topic's main category 1
Category:Wattrelos
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Wattrelos
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Direct Wikidata claims

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  18. [18] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
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  20. [20] ↑ . Populations légales 2017. wikidata.org.
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  38. [38] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. data.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12d ago · MystBot bot · 2026-11-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed claim qualifiers: Population: 40,847, Add reason for preferred rank to population for 2023 (details)"
  2. 27w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Elevation above sea level → 29 metre, 16 metre, 42 metre +1
    Located in the statistical territorial entity → Aire d'attraction de Lille (partie française), Unité urbaine de Lille (partie française)
    Female population → 21,446
    Male population → 19,512
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #30066"
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